Brought in to cover white zones, Starlink’s customer base is mainly urban, says local operator Sonatel, which appealed to the Supreme Court over transparency in how the licence was granted to Elon ...

Back at the forefront of Gaza negotiations, the US president’s son-in-law and special envoy wants to underpin the revival of the Abraham Accords with an injection of private capital. Six years after ...

South Africa is home to presidential centres dedicated to two former leaders, Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki. One is still under construction; the other is struggling for funds amid tough economic ...

David Bird says comparisons with cheaper US refiners overlook Dangote’s advantages: proximity to crude, cheap gas, and a huge import-dependent market. The real test will come when the refiningcycle ...

William Ruto has stormed into a century-old dispute over Maasai land and Tata Chemicals’ operations in Kajiado. With jobs and water supplies already hit by the shutdown, can taking on the Indian-owned ...

By opening up Spanish nationality to tens of thousands of Sahrawis, Madrid is touching one of the most sensitive issues in ...

The US Senate hosts back-to-back nomination hearings for Trump’s ambassadorial picks across the continent. President Irro ...

Africa’s richest man wants to raise ₦2.15trn byselling 4.1 billion shares in his flagship refinery. The offer promises wider ...

The World Bank has removed from its website an April policy update on Nigeria that recommended reopening imports of petrol. The report triggered a sharp backlash from Dangote Industries, whose giant ...

A month of contained fighting masks a bigger struggle over Welkait, the bitterly contested territory in western Tigray – with ...

Long focused on hydrocarbons, the big commodity traders are now going head-to-head in the mining sector, with the latest ...

President William Ruto’s 90-day ultimatum for foreign traders to obtain permits or leave has sent citizens from across the ...