Highly active in Africa and focused on funding infrastructure, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a United States ...

The satellite internet firm is pressing ahead with its African expansion. Since January, Starlink has launched services in ...

From port boy to logistics boss, Mohammed Jaffer’s MJ Group dominates East Africa’s grain, oil and gas industries. Can it ...

Long seen as the birthplace of modern cyber scams, Nigeria has churned out a new breed of young, rich and wildly viral ...

A Nigerian businesswoman who made national headlines last year for throwing a seven-day birthday party at the $132,000 per ...

Billed as a win-win for development, the pact has ignited sharp criticism, with opponents arguing it grants Ankara outsized ...

Undersea telecom cables run to Djibouti for the same reason that eight big powers came here to put up military bases – the ...

As Zimbabwe angles for a thaw in relations with Washington, its claim of having compensated white farmers under a landmark $3 ...

The Somali government’s recent approval of a licence for US-based Starlink to operate in Somalia represents a milestone, as ...

A Court of Appeal in London has upheld a ruling ordering Nigeria to pay oil trading firms Glencore and Vitol, the latest in a ...

West African scammers known as ‘grazers’ – or 419ers in Nigeria – promise huge fortunes after eliciting sympathy from ...

Young West African ‘catfish’ scammers have turned cyber-fraud into a cornerstone of transnational crime by recycling age-old ...