From port boy to port boss, Mohammed Jaffer’s MJ Group has become a billion-dollar force in East Africa’s grain, oil and gas ...

Billed as a win-win for development, the pact has ignited sharp criticism, with opponents arguing it grants Ankara outsized ...

As Zimbabwe angles for a thaw in relations with Washington, its claim of having compensated white farmers under a landmark $3 ...

Long seen as the birthplace of modern cyber scams, Nigeria has churned out a new breed of young, rich and wildly viral ...

Undersea telecom cables run to Djibouti for the same reason that eight big powers came here to put up military bases – the ...

A Nigerian businesswoman who made national headlines last year for throwing a seven-day birthday party at the $132,000 per ...

The satellite internet firm is pressing ahead with its African expansion. Since January, Starlink has launched services in six new countries, while three others have granted operating licences. But ...

A Court of Appeal in London has upheld a ruling ordering Nigeria to pay oil trading firms Glencore and Vitol, the latest in a ...

The Somali government’s recent approval of a licence for US-based Starlink to operate in Somalia represents a milestone, as ...

Morocco hosts the largest multinational joint exercise led by AFRICOM. With its newly acquired Apache helicopters, open ...

An Ivory Coast court on Tuesday struck main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam off the nation’s electoral list, closing the door ...

West African scammers known as ‘grazers’ – or 419ers in Nigeria – promise huge fortunes after eliciting sympathy from ...