Oil prices have surged above $100 a barrel as fighting between the U.S. and Iran intensifies, raising fresh concerns for consumers and businesses around the world.

Africa’s imports of electric motorcycles and three-wheelers from China rose sharply in the first half of 2026, underscoring a divide in the continent's transition to electric vehicles.

Flat6Labs and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in collaboration with Algeria’s Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Startups and Micro-Enterprises, have launched

Investment firm Renew Capital has selected 15 African companies to advance through its inaugural Renew Venture Lab: EmFi Series, following

Nigerian agritech startup ThriveAgric has raised NGN 5.3 billion ($3.93 million) through the first series of a commercial paper programme

Seychelles and Angola are looking to deepen bilateral cooperation following talks between Seychelles’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the newly

Traditional handloom weaving is becoming a growing economic opportunity for women in Zambia as rural cooperatives gain access to technical

Arid, landlocked Burkina Faso is far from the lush setting usually needed to grow tropical fruit. But here in Ouagadougou, farmers are beating the odds. They're growing pineapples as part of a national effort to boost self-sufficiency and adapt to the Sahel region's ever-harsher climate.

The government will buy the crop at 1,200 CFA francs per kilo ($2.12 USD, the same amount announced in March for the mid-crop season, after months of crisis in the sector

Angola is moving to strengthen its agricultural and industrial base with a major investment in domestic fertilizer production, as the