Some of the world’s group of countries known by the acronym BRICS appear to be calling America’s bluff over consequences to their plan against snubbing the US dollar in favour of an alternative ...

The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Thursday expressed deep concern over the reported detention of South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar. Wednesday’s ...

Ghana is strengthening its collaboration with international partners to enhance its small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector and the broader gold value chain for socioeconomic development. The Ashanti ...

The World Bank has expressed concern over Nigeria’s poor statistical performance, noting that the country is lagging behind its aspirational peers such as Mexico, Colombia, South Africa and Brazil.

Pan-African research network Afrobarometer has launched a capacity-building workshop at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) in Roma, aimed at enhancing data analysis and application skills among ...

The political crisis in South Sudan appears to be deepening with the house arrest of First Vice-President Riek Machar. His Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in-Opposition said Machar’s movements have ...

Mali and Niger have taken decisive steps to regulate Chinese companies operating in their mining and oil sectors, citing non-compliance with local laws and practices deemed detrimental to national ...

The Republic of Congo has announced ambitious plans to increase its electricity generation capacity to 1,500 megawatts by 2030, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy sources. Congolese Minister ...

The World Tourism Organisation has unveiled guidelines highlighting Namibia’s unique cultural heritage, robust economy and supportive business environment as key attractions for international ...

The Accra District Court has sentenced 21-year-old Mohammed Huzeinu to 100 days in prison for invading the football field during Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on ...

The new African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has visited the main base of the African Union Stabilization Support Mission in Somali (AUSSOM) on Monday. Youssouf who was his first ...

Granal, a subsidiary of the mining and quarrying division of Africorp Mining’s, has announced the acquisition of a 20 percent stake in the Colombus 1 investment fund, managed by Red Med Private Equity ...