Aliko Dangote did not come to Washington to whisper. Sitting at the IFC’s headquarters in awide-ranging conversation with Managing Director Makhtar Diop, Africa’s richest man... Read More

Brent slips to $112.85 after Monday’s 6% surge, but ING says ‘you could say theceasefire has ceased. Tuesday opened with one of the most expensive... Read More

Beijing’s sweeping zero-tariff policy takes effect May 1, opening the Chinese market to goods from the vast majority of African countries and reshaping the continent’s... Read More

President sacks NMDPRA chief Saidu Mohammed amid aviation fuel crisis, Dangote refinery tensions, and airline shutdown threats — then names a Dangote executive as his... Read More

The Gulf state’s dramatic exit, effective May 1, deals a historic blow to Saudi-led oil cartel amid the Iran war energy crisis. The United Arab... Read More

Africa’s richest man reaches a historic Forbes milestone as his refinery eyes a $40-50 billion listing across six stock exchanges, including Ethiopia’s new bourse. Aliko... Read More

Africa’s richest man has offered Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania a 650,000-barrel refinery in Tanga — and the Iran war just made him impossible to ignore.... Read More