South African businesses and households will experience scheduled power cuts for the first time in 10 months due to a series of breakdowns at state power utility Eskom’s coal-fired power stations, ...

Post-WEF: South Africa Gears Up for G20, at the CNBC Africa studios in Sandton. A large South African contingent attended the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting under the theme Collaboration for the ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday warned off BRICS member countries from replacing the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency by repeating a 100%-tariffs threat he had made weeks after winning the ...

It’s not an exaggeration to say that the artificial intelligence revolution has been dominated by American companies. The ...

Zambia’s candidate for the African Development Bank (AfDB) presidency Samuel Maimbo says he wants Africa’s premier financial ...

Addressing climate change has prompted a systemic shift toward a green global economy, especially in developing nations rich ...

As thousands of homes started to burn across Los Angeles on January 7th, 20% of hydrants in the Pacific Palisades ran dry.

Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion is Patrick Buthelezi, Economist, Sanlam Investments and Vishal Rama, Quantitative ...

The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points ...

Nigeria aims to attract $15 billion in private investments to help bridge a $23 billion funding gap in the power sector.

Nigeria’s main labour union has rejected a government-approved 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs and announced plans for a nationwide protest on Feb. 4. The telecoms regulator last week approved ...

Britain has warned Rwanda that its involvement in an escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could jeopardise the over $1 billion of aid it receives every year. Rwanda-backed M23 ...