Relations between African nation and diamond group frayed before Duma Boko’s election
Political instability and meagre investment hobble large parts of the world
Growing competition from synthetic stones hits southern African country’s economy
Lower GDP projection comes despite coalition’s charm offensive to win over foreign investors
Wily rodents deployed to sniff out illicit flows of rhino horns, elephant tusks and pangolin scales
Sudan’s brutal civil war is taking a devastating toll on the country’s health facilities
A pan-continental body is not a cure-all for its debt problems
Meeting on Tuesday is needed to release more crude for refinery, says industrialist
Company raises $110mn from investors including Google despite slowdown in fundraising for African start-ups
A sceptical view of the Chinese miracle, how AI could crash the economy — and tips for Rachel Reeves
Cyril Ramaphosa angered the ANC’s largest coalition partner by calling Vladimir Putin a ‘valued friend’
Audit threatens African nation’s hard-won reputation as reliable place to do business, critics warn
A new community is growing in a tiny fishing village in Ghana. Can they go global?
Frelimo’s Daniel Chapo takes presidency after polls marred by irregularities and murder of opposition advisers
Mati Diop charts the repatriation of 26 works from France in a documentary that mixes historical fact and magical realism
Labels known for season-specific products are finding ways to expand into year-round offerings
US citizen who heads financial crime compliance at crypto exchange had been held since February
The ride-hailing app is exploring a takeover of Expedia, which would be its biggest deal yet
Legal adviser to opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane was one of two men assassinated after a contested election
Central bank moves to promote stability in industry while country struggles with deteriorating economy
The country’s Atlantic resorts are better known — but now the king’s Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay is drawing eyes to the Med
Middle East officials step up diplomatic effort as Israel says it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in strike on Gaza
Machine learning could have transformative effects on developing economies and societies. But some fear a deepening digital divide
Incident comes as citizens in Africa’s most populous nation struggle with surge in petrol prices
Failure would set back the cause of reform across sub-Saharan Africa
