South Africa’s rand gained against the U.S. dollar early on Thursday, as the greenback eased from a three-month high. At 0756 ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has reshuffled his 45-member cabinet, naming seven new ministers, sacking five and reassigning ...

Botswana holds a national election on Oct. 30, with President Mokgweetsi Masisi favourite to win a second term against three ...

The Kenyan shilling was steady against the dollar on Thursday, as remittance inflows matched importer foreign exchange demand ...

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Kenya has fulfilled all targets mandated by the International Monetary Fund in a review of its loan programme, the country’s ...

Mozambique’s dollar bond fell for a third day on Wednesday, Tradeweb data showed, as unrest simmered over disputed ...

Putin says BRICS role in global economic affairs will strengthen Joint communique attacks Western sanctions BRICS leaders ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Thursday. EVENTS: Kenya’s High Court will hold a ...

In 2006, Japanese engineer Hiroshi Ishiguro shocked the world by creating an android copy of himself called Geminoid HI-1. Nearly twenty years later, he has built six robot replicas of himself, with ...

Chinese companies are aggressively developing autonomous vehicles. In August, the country announced that it had issued 16,000 test licenses for driverless cars and opened around 20,000 miles of roads ...

The South African rand was little changed in early trade on Wednesday, before the release of local consumer inflation figures ...