A century ago, the discovery by prospectors of precious stones south of the Orange River, which now forms part of South ...

China has gained a dominant position in Africa's critical minerals sector through long-term investments in mining and refining capacity--factors that make it challenging for African countries to ...

Despite decades of promises about development and global equality, the deep divide between the Global North and South remains rooted in centuries of exploitation. Far from ending with colonialism, ...

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Born in London and raised in Houston, a hub for West African immigrants since the 1980s, Mr. Amosu was working as a sales ...

Robert Kiyosaki once again sounded the alarm on the US dollar, citing a supposed BRICS gold-backed currency. However, no ...

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For decades, Nigeria’s middle class symbolised stability, aspiration and economic balance, families that could afford decent ...

Malawi is standing on the edge of its most dangerous financial cliff in decades, a new Public Finance Review by the World Bank has warned--painting a sobering picture of an economy squeezed by ...

Discover how Aga Khan University Hospital tackles doctor migration in Africa with competitive pay, world-class equipment, and ...