Nigeria’s banks are sitting on capital while their francophone counterparts are lending aggressively. Our ranking of Africa’s 300 leading financial institutions reveals a growing gap in lending ...
The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al-Makhtoum, sent an official protest note to the Kenyan government demanding the release of a gold consignment held by customs in Nairobi. A video linked to the ...
Security at Burkina Faso’s Bissa mine, operated by Nordgold, has become the stage for a rivalry between Russian companies.
African finance faces a paradox that its leaders can no longer ignore. The continent’s financial institutions have never been stronger or more profitable, yet businesses and infrastructure projects ...
With a record 546 parties contesting Wednesday’s elections and polls pointing to coalition governments across major cities, the question is whether political rivals can agree on who governs and keep ...
From the Strait of Hormuz to the Red Sea, conflicts and maritime tensions are disrupting vital trade routes and putting Africa’s security interests at stake. But how strong are the continent’s navies, ...
The Donald Trump administration announced on 2 November that it was removing South Africa and Rwanda from the US trade preference programme amid months of deepening political tensions with both ...
The NGX chief executive tells ‘The Africa Report’ that he wants to turn the country’s stock market into an engine of mass wealth creation. But can one spectacular listing transform the system?
Weakened by the Kenyan state’s late payments, several East African banks accumulated non-performing loans in 2025, while ...
After allegations involving 19 female students, Ghana faces a harder question than whether it needs a sex offenders’ register: why did protection fail before the scandal broke?
Bank of Africa and United Bank for Africa share regional and global ambitions. But their strategies, balance sheets and ...
From trade union activism and municipal turnarounds to the top of South African banking, Kenny Fihla is leveraging three ...
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