African Infrastructure Fund Targets $500 Million in First Close
Africa50, a Morocco-based investment platform, seeks to raise $500 million in the first close of its Infrastructure Acceleration
2023-07-04 03:15
Algeria country profile
Provides an overview of Algeria, including key dates and facts about this north African country.
2023-07-03 18:51
Barbecue Index Shows South Africa’s Food Costs Are Rising Again
Food prices in South Africa are on a tear yet again, underscoring central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago’s resolve
2023-07-03 12:27
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
2023-07-03 08:28
A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
2023-07-03 07:25
South African Minister Says Fewer Power Cuts Are ‘No Accident’
South Africa’s power generation system is recovering and that’s been reflected in fewer power cuts recently, according to
2023-07-02 19:30
Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini treated for suspected poisoning - aide
The king has sought treatment in Eswatini as he is uncomfortable being treated in South Africa.
2023-07-02 18:23
Load-shedding could switch South Africans off the ANC
With South Africans experiencing worsening power cuts, the crisis is fuelling demands for change.
2023-07-02 07:52
Boost for Wagner as Mali shuns UN troops, but at what cost?
As it pushes out 12,000 UN peacekeepers, Mali will be relying ever more heavily on Russian mercenaries.
2023-07-01 00:21
Kenya Seeks Private Investors to Build High Voltage Power Lines
Kenya is seeking private investment for 507 kilometers (315 miles) of electricity transmission lines to cut reliance on
2023-06-30 18:46
Sunak’s Flagship Rwandan Deportation Policy Ruled Unlawful
Rishi Sunak suffered a major blow Thursday after London judges ruled his attempt to deport asylum seekers to
2023-06-29 19:48
Eid in Sudan: 'I couldn't sleep because of the sounds of the gunfire'
Although both sides announced a ceasefire, fighting continues on one of Islam's holiest days.
2023-06-29 01:23