Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security ...

Africa's push for local currency payments systems - once little more than an aspiration - is finally making concrete gains, bringing the promise of less costly trade to a continent long hobbled by ...

Lancet study underscores fears over potential impact of President Trump’s plan to nearly halve funding in 2025 ...

Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully collapsing. Nothing seems to ...

South Africa scripted history at Lord’s last week, lifting the ICC World Test Championship title after defeating Australia by ...

Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security ...

According to data compiled by PAPSS, under the existing system of correspondent banks, a $200 million trade between two parties in different African countries is estimated to cost 10% to 30% of the ...

Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has been named as Africa’s Most Admired Financial Services Brand for 2025.

Financial aid provided by governments of wealthier countries to developing nations to improve health outcomes had already ...

Nedbank's Anél Bosman encouraged young people in Africa to be 'unshakably bold' in driving the continent's energy economy.

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa was under a declared state of national disaster on Thursday as the death toll from floods caused ...