Accra’s consent to host West African deportees from the US highlights the shifting deals African nations are striking in a ...

Nigeria nears elections as whispers grow in Abuja that former president Goodluck Jonathan could again shape the race for ...

Almost 85% of West Africa’s regional food trade slips under the radar, an OECD report has found – yet informal trade is ...

Kenya’s Treasury is leading a new push for a break-up of East Africa’s biggest company, Safaricom. What would this imply for ...

As Lord’s Resistance Army warlord Kony is being tried in absentia in the International Criminal Court, his former stomping ...

Washington’s reduced footprint in Africa under Donald Trump has opened wider space for Beijing, Moscow and Delhi in Africa, ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger aim to create their own development bank, challenging regional bodies and sparking CFA franc ...

On Libya – as on other crisis zones – the US administration wants to move fast and force a quick settlement. That is why ...

Ghana envoy Larry Gbevlo-Lartey says the Accra Initiative plans to include the Alliance of Sahel States after talks at Thabo ...

Ethiopians are jubilant at the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). But away from the fanfare, Egypt and ...

Youthful rebels, seasoned heavyweights and unlikely bedfellows are reshaping Kenya’s coalition politics ahead of a ...

After failing to enter post-coup Burkina Faso twice in previous years due to political instability and extremist violence, US ...