Local producers are stepping in to fill the gap vacated by foreign majors retreating from Africa’s largest producer
Oil-producing nation injects cash to shore up loan after crude prices slump
Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up support
AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina says foreign companies paying derisory prices for carbon sequestration
Parks Tau backs pivot to China in face of high levies from Donald Trump administration
President accused of over-reach after he ousted state government in wake of apparent sabotage
Reservoirs may be full but poor maintenance, lack of investment and criminality are disrupting supplies
Two decades after Eritrea expelled the American agency, other nations must now find a way to survive without it
Africa’s most populous country among former crisis-hit economies attracting foreign inflows
Tazara project showcases Beijing’s leaner approach to overseas development just as western aid appears to retreat
Ghanaian farmers are ditching cocoa to dig for bullion and driving up global prices
Officials say pro-business Democratic Alliance and senior figures in African National Congress objected to VAT rise
Debtholders committee says government finances boosted by jump in coffee and gold exports
‘$CAR’ crypto token plunges in value amid concerns over project’s authenticity
Former guerrilla leader and president fought against apartheid and South African control
The youthful continent is not immune from global trends pushing down fertility rates
Pressure on Kigali is needed to avert a potential full-blown conflict
Campaigners rally against effort to revive Ogoniland production over legacy of environmental destruction
Hundreds more still trapped since August in abandoned gold mine with dozens dead
Military regimes in the Sahel have turned to tactics including arrests to assert control over critical mineral supplies
Buyer of ExxonMobil’s assets in the west African country wants to double production within six months
Prime minister pursues liberal reforms to revive ‘broke’ east African country after two-year civil war and default
Cost of supply cuts threatens to dwarf economic damage caused by country’s years of power blackouts
Critics warn President Bola Tinubu’s proposed changes to VAT distribution will help wealthier southern states
Approval for exit from operation at centre of decades of criticism over environmental impact marked sharp turnaround
