Kenya has been tipped to create at least 7,500 new dollar millionaires in the next nine years as Nairobi grows to be among the most preferred cities in the world for investment. A significant rise in...
The tension between Nigeria and South Africa reached its crescendo last Monday when Nigerian youth occupied the streets of Abuja to register their displeasure over the ceaseless and wanton xenophobic...
South African telecoms giant MTN said Thursday that it made a $200 million loss in 2016 -- the company's first -- after suffering a huge fine in Nigeria and currency challenges in key markets. "MTN...
I met a powerful South African multi-millionaire business magnate with business presence across the continent. He had just hinted me that he just finalised a deal to enter the Nigerian market and was...
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has been selected alongside some top personalities to speak at the International Women’s Day. At the event with the theme ‘Be Bold For Change’ which holds on March...
UN Security Council envoys on Thursday travel to Africa's Lake Chad region, where famine, the Boko Haram insurgency, climate change and poor governance have collided to create one of the world's...
Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban and the ensuing heightened security procedures for travelers from outside the U. S. have caused a great deal of trouble for visitors to the country. On...
Some 7,000 people have fled from villages around the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok because of Boko Haram attacks, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Wednesday. The IOM...
Nigeria's former football official Amos Adamu was on Tuesday banned for two years by world governing body Fifa for ethics violations. Adamu, a former Fifa executive committee member and West African...
Ghana’s new finance minister faces having to fulfill election pledges to spend more on education and job creation while trying to raise investor confidence eroded by fears about the nation’s...
It is unthinkable for Ghanaians to want President Nana Akufo-Addo and his government to change things overnight after inheriting a messed up economy and a heavily indebted energy sector from the...
Ghana is a nation of 26million inhabitants, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of almost US$35billion, and a universal bank tally of 35. South Africa is a nation of 55million inhabitants, with a GDP...
The FIFA President Ghana visit was aimed at finding out ways to best develop football in Ghana. President of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), Gianni Infantino was in...
Nigeria’s gross domestic product fell by 1.5 per cent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday, for its first annual contraction in 25 years. Africa’s...
The conference will bring together over 200 Zontians from the East and West African Regions which include Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin and delegates drawn from like-minded global...
NO former African leader has claimed the $5m (£4m) Mo Ibrahim prize this year – the sixth time in 10 years that it has not been awarded. The prize is supposed to be awarded each year to an...
By Juliana Agbo and Omonu Yax Nelson The tension between Nigeria and South Africa reached its crescendo yesterday when Nigerian youths occupied the streets of Abuja to register their displeasure over...
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation says it has found no winner, again, for its prestigious Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership. The selection Committee chaired by Tanzanian diplomat and former...
Nigeria's former football official Amos Adamu was on Tuesday banned for two years by world governing body FIFA for ethics violations. Adamu, a former FIFA executive committee member and West African...
Former France coach Philippe Saint-Andre will help train Cameroon on a voluntary basis in the African Cup in May. Saint-Andre stepped down as France coach in 2015 after a four-year period in which...
