Since the US and Israel attacked Iran last month, the global economy has felt the shock, particularly in oil markets. African countries are among those facing mounting pressure as fuel costs rise.

As of March 2026, Malawi tops the list of African countries with the highest fuel prices, followed by the Central African Republic, Zimbabwe and Senegal.

Africa attracts record foreign investment as economies show resilience despite aid cuts and rising commodity costs from Middle East conflict.

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A new book explores the country’s history, from world famous rock art to colonial genocide and the struggle for freedom.

Discover African countries where Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet, is licensed to operate officially and the varying hardware and subscription prices.

As oil prices soared to more than $100 a barrel this week, what will the economic consequences of the war in the Middle East be for African countries? Which sectors are most at risk? RFI spoke to ...

China’s zero tariff regime has the potential to boost trade between African countries and lead to better coordination.

Some West African nations have introduced laws granting citizenship to members of the African diaspora as part of broader efforts toward reconciliation, recognition, and reconnection. These policies ...