Zambia’s candidate for the African Development Bank (AfDB) presidency Samuel Maimbo says he wants Africa’s premier financial ...

Addressing climate change has prompted a systemic shift toward a green global economy, especially in developing nations rich ...

As thousands of homes started to burn across Los Angeles on January 7th, 20% of hydrants in the Pacific Palisades ran dry.

Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion is Patrick Buthelezi, Economist, Sanlam Investments and Vishal Rama, Quantitative ...

The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points ...

Nigeria aims to attract $15 billion in private investments to help bridge a $23 billion funding gap in the power sector.

Nigeria’s main labour union has rejected a government-approved 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs and announced plans for a nationwide protest on Feb. 4. The telecoms regulator last week approved ...

Britain has warned Rwanda that its involvement in an escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could jeopardise the over $1 billion of aid it receives every year. Rwanda-backed M23 ...

Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion are Koketso Mano, Senior Economist, FNB, Frank Blackmore, Lead Economist at KPMG and ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Thursday. EVENTS: Democratic Republic of Congo’s ...

South Africa’s rand was little changed early on Thursday ahead of an interest rate decision by the South African Reserve Bank. At 0650 GMT, the rand traded at 18.5675 against the dollar, near its ...

ECONOMIC EVENTS South African December money supply data South Africa December budget balance data South Africa December ...