A lack of jobs and opportunity at home is driving the flow of migrants from the continent
Judgment is latest arbitration effort by a foreign group alleging that the African nation reneged on an agreement
Pockets of the African continent have found ways of giving new confidence to investors and the World Bank and IMF
EU vessels are registering with African fleets and exploiting local fishing laws
Global health body calls for action to tackle ‘very worrying’ outbreak of highly transmissible virus
Resignation exacerbates leadership crisis for South African city run by eight mayors since 2019
Coalition’s relatively smooth start raises hopes that the two main parties can work together in the longer term
Leaders of three countries set August 15 date for resumption of talks over Gaza war
Sub-Saharan nation declares a public holiday after its star athlete beats favourite Noah Lyles to win 200m
Manuel Chang was accused of taking $7mn in bribes in scandal linked to loans from Credit Suisse and VTB Capital
The conflict that has displaced 10mn people is made more intractable by proxy players and tangled objectives
Dispute over whether Kyiv provided support for rebels behind attack that killed Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries
Isis Hainsworth’s performance makes the adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s memoir soar
A dozen people have been killed in four days of unrest over soaring inflation
More than a dozen killed as security forces fire on demonstrators inspired by youth-led Kenyan revolt
The discovery of human remains on the island of Saint Helena is the subject of a gripping, thought-provoking film
Can the new $20bn Dangote refinery and ending fuel subsidies help to transform the economy?
Algiers lashes out at Paris for backing plan for Morocco to take sovereignty over the disputed territory
An industry regulator accused Africa’s richest man of monopolistic practices with his new $20bn plant
London court rules against Gulf shipbuilder Privinvest over scandal surrounding debt sold in 2013
Unknown number of mercenaries killed in clashes with ethnic Tuareg rebels on border with Algeria
Foreign exchange reform will remove market distortions but some analysts fear it will stoke inflation
Vast horizons, rare animals and sublime night skies: a week-long journey across the country dazzles novelist Sarah Perry
Young and tech-savvy protesters drawn from traditionally divided tribes are forcing concessions from President Ruto
Eskom chief says repurposing of coal plant created an ‘atomic bomb scenario’ for local jobs