In Benin, a 'kataklè' a ceremonial stool, and the final piece of the royal treasure of Abomey has been returned by Finland, ...

The price of a 50kg bag of rice has dropped to an average of N54,000 following rumours of alleged deadly rice in circulation. The drop is also a result of the oversupply of the staple from India, ...

Adele Koue Sungbeu, a 45-year-old midwife from Ivory Coast, is among 28 women who recently underwent reconstructive surgery to repair the effects of female genital mutilation (FGM). The procedure, ...

The Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris featured a standout session this year with the Premier Invest Deal Room, a ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. GLOBAL MARKETS Asian stocks were ending a ...

Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane are expected to beat Tanzanian rivals Simba in the two-leg CAF Confederation Cup final, but ...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved Nigeria, Ivory Coast, and Benin as new member ...

Massive Budget Cuts To Throw Kenya's Health Sector Into DisarrayA document submitted to the National Assembly has revealed an "alarming shortfall" in the budget for key government programs aimed at ...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has cleared new member states Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Benin for ...

Finland has returned a ceremonial stool that was looted from what is now Benin by French forces more than a century ago, a ...

Economic growth in Central Europe and the Balkans is expected to be strained this year by US President Donald Trump's tariff ...

Trump looks set to send $3.2 billion in contributions to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA), which ...