Africa Development Council urges caution amid growing galamsey protest

The Africa Development Council (ADC) has expressed concern over increasing agitation among sections of the Ghanaian public regarding the government's efforts to combat illegal mining, commonly known as "galamsey." In a statement released on …

Landslide in North Africa's Algeria kills 4, injures 13 others

Four people have died and 13 others injured in a landslide in Algeria’s western coastal city of Oran, authorities said on Sunday. The landslide occurred late Saturday in the city’s Hai Essanouber district, the civil defence agency said. It said the four “ …

Steenhuisen Supports Ramaphosa in Addressing ‘Misconceptions’ About South Africa During Talks with Trump

In a rare display of political unity, Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has publicly backed President Cyril Ramaphosa in correcting misconceptions about South Africa during high-level discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump. The talks, …

Meet the CEOs of Africa’s stock exchanges  

Africa’s economic ascent continues unabated, with six of the world’s ten fastest-growing economies now located on the continent. As sectors like technology, consumer goods, and infrastructure drive unprecedented expansion, the custodians of this …

News24 | Stellenbosch battle but fall short as South Africa's Fadlu Davids leads Simba to CAF final

Fadlu Davids, head coach of Simba SC during the CAF Confederation Cup, semi-final, 2nd leg match between Stellenbosch FC and Simba SC at Moses Mabhida Stadium on April 27, 2025, in Durban, South Africa. (Darren Stewart/Gallo Images) Be among those who …

Pembrokeshire man named among top 10 business leaders in Africa

Hywel George from Haycastle established a consulting business in Kenya five years ago. He said: "It was initially a project to help raise funds for a Maasai girls' education programme we established in response to a film exploring the lives of …

A time for honest reflection on South Africa’s dream deferred

As South Africans gather to mark our 31st Freedom Day since the end of apartheid, we do so with a mixture of pride, pain, and even trepidation. We do so with pride because, despite its imperfections, April 27, 1994, remains an indelible milestone in our …

Egypt comes second in Africa with highest GDB in 2025

According to the fund's statistics, Egypt topped the list of countries with the highest GDP in Africa in 2025 and the country came second among countries of the continent, Business Insider Africa said. According to the IMF, South Africa is projected to …

Scammers: How a fake Adebayor tried to dupe The Africa Report

Ceasefire in Ukraine: President Zelensky met President Ramaphosa in South Africa and President Trump in Rome

Last week the President Zelensky made a historic first visiting Africa seeking for help on abducted children by Russia. South Africa positioned itself as a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine conflict last year, at a conference in Montreal. The country agreed …