Nigeria's headline consumer inflation edged up to 24.23% year-on-year in March from 23.18% in February, its statistics agency said on Tuesday. A report by the National Bureau of Statistics showed ...

The African National Congress (ANC) said the landmark ruling to include crimes against humanity charges in the Congress of South African Student (COSAS) 4 case marked a “decisive step forward” in the ...

From empty fuel pumps to dollars selling for a steep premium on the street, Mozambique’s foreign-currency crunch is becoming increasingly obvious in the natural gas-rich southeast African nation.

AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit (PPU) has urged the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to give corruption cases appropriate attention and allay fears that politicians implicated in serious ...

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dr Dion George says his department is actively engaging with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the South African Police Service (Saps) ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghanaian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on a fourth review of the West African country's $3-billion loan programme, the IMF said in a ...

A clear vision for peace operations should redefine the complementary roles of the AU and the UN. In his election campaigns for the African Union’s (AU) top job, new AU Commission Chairperson Mahamoud ...

More than three decades after the first inclusive election the country faces pressures locally and internationally. Now more than ever leaders in Government and SOE’s are called to prove the critics ...

The South African rand extended gains in early trade on Tuesday, bolstered by bets that the country's coalition government will remain intact despite disagreements over the budget. At 0725 GMT the ...

About 85% of South Africa’s electricity is produced by burning coal. The country’s move to renewable energy means that the coal industry will be phased out. To this end, the South African cabinet ...

Britain said on Tuesday it would provide 120-million pounds ($158-million) more in aid to people in Sudan, which it said faces the worst humanitarian crisis on record, as it hosted a conference ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as a special envoy to the United ...