The pivotal Dakar-Saint Louis highway, which is expected to boost growth and regional trade integration, will receive a €166.36m loan from the AfDB, although some communities fear the environmental impact.
The future of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is hanging in the balance after an independent panel found preliminary evidence that he violated his oath of office as a result of the ‘Farmgate’ scandal.
Robert Mugabe clung to the hero myth that had been built of himself as the “liberation fighter president” even as his rule saw Zimbabwe isolated and bloodied.
The EU’s $150bn pledge will fund projects in infrastructure, energy, and food security, as the bloc attempts to compete with China's Belt and Road scheme.
Can Africa learn the lessons of history and work with a much wider range of multilateral partners to help it tackle the challenges of 2023 differently and better?
President Xi Jinping's strict zero-Covid policies are isolating China from global supply chains, according to a freight executive. Can African manufacturers fill the gap?
Despite disruptions to the world economy, the Biden administration has delivered on its bid to ramp up trade and investment with Africa, says Laird Treiber of the CSIS.