Gabon, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia and Uganda all booked spots at the next Africa Cup of Nations finals on Thursday, some without even playing in the latest qualifiers.

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

A well-capitalized economy is indicated by high broad money levels, which may draw in both domestic and foreign investors.

African heads of state and government are calling for the continent’s vast natural capital to be considered when measuring the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of their countries. In a communique adopted ...

A 1-0 win for Liberia over Togo in Monrovia in Group E eliminated both countries and guaranteed Equatorial Guinea progress to ...

Stagnating incomes in sub-Saharan Africa’s resource-intensive economies necessitate more effective fiscal management and ...

Africa has hosted many great empires over the ages, but despite having contact with both Europe and Asia, did not keep up ...

Holders Ivory Coast and Equatorial Guinea became the latest countries to qualify for next year's Africa Cup of Nations finals ...

South Africa’s government of national unity forged after the 2024 elections refutes the claim that there are two antagonistic ...

Dr Frans Cronjé shares well-researched insights on why Donald Trump had the US election tied up long before 5.

A new global risk map for 2025 identifies countries that have the potential to pose high-risk and extreme risk for travelers.

Officials and universities in a growing number of U.S. states are condemning racist text messages that were sent to Black ...