The Ugandan shilling was flat on Thursday ahead of a central bank rate decision, LSEG data showed. At 0801 GMT commercial ...

Global miner Anglo American on Wednesday posted a 6% fall in copper production last year to 773,000 metric tons, and reduced ...

Kenya’s shilling strengthened slightly on Thursday, and traders said they expected it to gain further ground in the days ahead, helped by dollar inflows from investors buying government bonds. At 0705 ...

The South African rand weakened early on Thursday as investors focussed on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national address for clarity on the country’s economic and political policies. At 0641 GMT, the ...

ArcelorMittal South Africa said on Thursday it will delay the closure of its long-steel plant operations by a month, as the ...

The following scheduled political event, company announcement, equity and currency market moves may affect South African ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Thursday. EVENTS: *Uganda’s and Zimbabwe’s central ...

China has toughened its tone following the Trump administration’s opening salvo of trade tariffs. “In the face of one-sided ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend an upcoming G20 meeting in South Africa, the top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump threatened to cut off funding to ...

Singapore Airlines has been ranked as one of the world's top airlines for decades. But it hasn't all been plain sailing. At ...

Fast-moving wildfires have wreaked havoc across Los Angeles in recent weeks. Following the outbreak of the Hughes fire, the structural toll of the January wildfires now exceeds 16,000. Early estimates ...

Kenya’s central bank cut its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 10.75% on Wednesday, its monetary policy committee said. The decision was in line with the forecast of a Reuters poll of four ...