Christopher Ifeacho, an economist urged the Federal Government to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in order to boost the...
… UK contributes 1.5m tons of waste Two of West Af- rica’s economic powerhouses, Ni- geria and Ghana, are fast...
A Nigerian security expert based in South Africa, Debo Adesina, during the 25th Session of the African Union summit taking...
Xenophobia is expected to feature prominently as African at the ongoing African Union (AU) Summit in Johannesburg, sources close to...
Fitch has cut its 2015 and 2016 economic growth forecasts for South Africa due to ongoing energy supply constraints, an...
Bailed-out African Bank Ltd (ABLJA.UL) plunged to an annual loss of 9.3 billion rand ($750 million) and warned of more...
Africa’s textile and apparel exports to the United States could quadruple to $4 billion over the next decade through an...
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) office in Khartoum, has appealed for urgent funding for lifesaving services for more than 100,000...
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur stated on Tuesday that Ghana requires some 15 billion dollars per annum over the next decade...
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the deaths of African migrants trying...
A three-day national mourning was observed on Monday for people who lost their lives through flood and fire disasters in...
Sudan’s Omar Hassan al-Bashir was sworn in for a new presidential term on Tuesday, extending his quarter-century rule. Bashir took...
An epidemic of meningitis has killed 545 people in Niger, out of 8,234 people who caught the disease, but has...
Burundian forces arrested the leader of a failed coup on Friday, President Pierre Nkurunziza’s spokesman said, but anti-Nkurunziza protesters said...
A Burundi army general said on Wednesday he had sacked Pierre Nkurunziza as president for seeking an unconstitutional third term...