A dozen people have been killed in four days of unrest over soaring inflation
More than a dozen killed as security forces fire on demonstrators inspired by youth-led Kenyan revolt
The discovery of human remains on the island of Saint Helena is the subject of a gripping, thought-provoking film
Can the new $20bn Dangote refinery and ending fuel subsidies help to transform the economy?
Algiers lashes out at Paris for backing plan for Morocco to take sovereignty over the disputed territory
An industry regulator accused Africa’s richest man of monopolistic practices with his new $20bn plant
London court rules against Gulf shipbuilder Privinvest over scandal surrounding debt sold in 2013
Unknown number of mercenaries killed in clashes with ethnic Tuareg rebels on border with Algeria
Foreign exchange reform will remove market distortions but some analysts fear it will stoke inflation
Vast horizons, rare animals and sublime night skies: a week-long journey across the country dazzles novelist Sarah Perry
Young and tech-savvy protesters drawn from traditionally divided tribes are forcing concessions from President Ruto
Eskom chief says repurposing of coal plant created an ‘atomic bomb scenario’ for local jobs
Home secretary criticises ‘shocking waste’ of money as she sets out plan to increase border security
‘Persistent liquidity challenges’ and denuding of the index have ended a 12-year experiment
Presence of pro-market Democratic Alliance in president’s coalition government is fuelling business optimism
With domestic politics marring his polished international image, William Ruto offers lessons for other leaders
Kigali pursues commercial expansion in the country after its army helps put down Islamist insurgency
Tinubu’s reforms need to be bolstered by a national strategy for growth
Strongman president secures overwhelming victory after rival candidates were prevented from running
Failure by municipalities to pay debts worth billions of rand risks thwarting company’s recovery efforts, utility chief says
Distance provides Iten’s thriving running community with trainers, clothes and inspiration
Radical politician named as recipient of bribes in affidavit from former head of collapsed bank
Sackings follow deaths of 39 demonstrators amid anger over tax increases
The Tuareg band’s soulful music speaks of exile, rebellion and companionship
Ethiopian gallery shuts London space; new fair offers art under £600; optimism in Tokyo
