Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, forecasts increased South African corporate activity and stock market ...

Nigeria’s electricity regulator has ordered the grid operator to cut back supplies to customers overseas to boost domestic ...

Oil major Shell SHEL.L will divest its majority shareholding from a local South African downstream unit after a comprehensive ...

Investors continue to assess their next moves as more earnings results filter in. Meanwhile, the Nigerian equity market is ...

Mozambique’s ruling FRELIMO party has announced Daniel Chapo will be its presidential candidate in an election scheduled for ...

South African private sector activity rose marginally in April as an improvement in business confidence encouraged companies ...

Prices at limited-service restaurants including Wendy's, Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A and Chipotle have increased more over the ...

M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have taken control of Rubaya, a key mining town for the smartphone mineral ...

Majors such as Exxon Mobil XOM.N and Shell SHEL.L that aim to exit Nigeria’s onshore oil can get quicker approval to do so if ...

Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, ...

The South African rand strengthened on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady as expected and ...

The global economy is growing faster than expected only a few months ago thanks to resilient U.S. activity while inflation is ...