Bola Tinubu - the 'godfather' who has been sworn in as Nigeria's president
After fighting military rule in the 1990s, Bola Tinubu feels entitled to become Nigeria's president.
1970-01-01 08:00
Kenya Leaves Key Rate Unchanged at Governor’s Last Meeting
Kenya’s central bank left the benchmark interest rate unchanged at its final meeting presided over by Governor Patrick
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa's central bank flags risks of capital outflows and sanctions
JOHANNESBURG South Africa's central bank has warned of risks to the country's financial stability, due to capital outflows
1970-01-01 08:00
African economies debt outlook remains "cloudy" - World Bank economist
By Kopano Gumbi and Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG The outlook for Africa's debt sustainability remains "cloudy" as low growth
1970-01-01 08:00
Uganda's President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law
UNAids and the US warn that Uganda's progress in tackling HIV is now in "grave jeopardy".
1970-01-01 08:00
Binance Taps Teng to Run All Regional Markets in Swift Ascension
Binance tapped Richard Teng to head all its regional markets outside of the US, a swift and steady
1970-01-01 08:00
Ugandan President Signs Anti-LGBTQ Bill With Death Penalty
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni signed into law legislation with harsher penalties for LGBTQ people, including death and life-imprisonment
1970-01-01 08:00
Kenya Poised to Hold Interest Rates Despite Elevated Inflation
Kenya is likely to leave its benchmark rate unchanged, even as a depreciating currency, fuel-price increases and proposed
1970-01-01 08:00
US Stock Futures Rise, Dollar Subdued on Debt Deal: Markets Wrap
US stock futures advanced as appetite for risk taking returned to global markets following the deal between President
1970-01-01 08:00
The Frantic Push to Solve Sovereign Debt Crises Irks Wall Street
A shakeup is brewing in the $1.6 trillion universe of emerging-market sovereign debt — whether Wall Street likes
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa period poverty: 'I don't want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads'
South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons - now she is changing that for others.
1970-01-01 08:00
Nigeria Raises Limit on Central Bank Borrowing to 15% of Revenue
Nigerian lawmakers increased the legal limit on government borrowings from the central bank in an emergency sitting of
1970-01-01 08:00