Africa

South African business leader Thabo Mabe is taking over as chief executive of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, stepping into a...

Iwosan Investments, the Lagos-based healthcare investor founded by Nigerian business leader Fola Adeola, has taken over Paelon Memorial Hospital, adding...

Kampala entrepreneur Agnes Aistleitner Kisuule has strengthened her venture fund’s ability to back Africa’s next generation of fintech innovators, after...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has extended for six months its ban on trading minerals from 38 artisanal mining sites...

Light rains across Ivory Coast’s cocoa-growing regions last week have raised hopes among farmers for a strong October–March main crop,...

Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie was sworn in on Monday as Ghana’s new Chief Justice by President John Dramani Mahama at the...

Kenyan businessman Paul Ndung’u has launched a fresh legal challenge over the ownership of the SportPesa brand, escalating a long...

Zenith Bank Plc, the Lagos headquartered financial institution founded by prominent Nigerian banker Jim Ovia, is advancing plans to enter...

Co-operative Bank Group, led by CEO Gideon Muriuki, has announced plans to distribute an interim dividend of Ksh5.9 billion ($45.4...

South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe finds himself at the centre of a delicate financial balancing act as African Rainbow Minerals,...