Africa

Côte d’Ivoire has granted approval for the Yaouré Underground Gold Mine through a landmark Presidential Decree, marking the country’s first...

S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s sovereign credit rating from CCC+/C to B-/B, signalling a significant milestone in the country’s...

Ecobank Group, one of Africa’s largest financial institutions, has received a $12 million trade finance guarantee from Proparco to support...

Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, was sworn in on Thursday for an eighth consecutive term amid deep political tensions and...

Ivory Coast’s opposition African Peoples’ Party (PPA-CI), led by former President Laurent Gbagbo, has announced it will boycott the upcoming...

The Bank of Ghana has significantly increased its gold reserves to 38.04 tonnes as of 31 October 2025, a 35%...

Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest lender by assets, is expanding its continental footprint with the launch of a new representative...

At least 33 people have been killed in southwestern Chad following violent clashes between communities over disputed land, local media...

Cocoa prices fell sharply on Wednesday as expectations of a record West African harvest weighed on the market, highlighting the...

Ghana’s headline inflation fell to 8.0 percent in October 2025, marking the tenth consecutive monthly decline and the lowest rate...