South Africa's sports minister has congratulated Rwanda, which would be the first African country to host an F1 Grand Prix since 1993.

Nigeria's banks look well set for the future after completing recapitalisation, while banks from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are ...

As the African Credit Rating Agency launches this week, Toni Kan and Omome Abu explain why ratings matter more than ever for African DFIs.

Egypt and Morocco are the powerhouses of Africa's most dominant banking region, with Algerian firms also well represented in North Africa.

Development banks play a key role in infrastructure, trade, industrialisation and climate adaptation. We rank the continent's ...

Why does sovereign debt advice leave the continent when African governments are making decisions about their own financing and development?

The biggest African banks have enjoyed their strongest year on record, with sharp increases in capital and assets across the continent (scroll down for the full list). After several years in which ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has approved $390m in financing for energy, mining, transport and climate-smart agriculture projects in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Togo. Share Prefer ...

Dangote Group CEO Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto have broken ground on a planned $16bn oil refinery in Kenya which could transform East Africa’s energy sector. The planned facility in ...