A Chinese-Zimbabwean military venture has been handed one of the country’s most lucrative diamond-producing blocks, despite past problems
A common market like the one in eastern and southern Africa can bring great benefits, but only if governments look beyond short-term solutions.
Crippling debt and endemic corruption are all too familiar stories, but the ruling marks a small victory in the quest for transparency.
At a time when the country is grappling with COVID-19 and acute droughts, can debt cancellation save its economy?
With the threat of climate change and coronavirus, decentralized renewable energy could be key to building more resilient food systems.
Southern Africa can lead the world in renewable energy – if it can overcome its obstacles.
Amid COVID restrictions, families, youths and women are flooding into the sector. Policy interventions are needed to support them.
As the world battles COVID-19, a different war is playing out in Mozambique, home to one of the world’s richest recent gas finds.
It doesn't take a crystal ball to foretell the catastrophe awaiting the continent. But how did it get to this, and how do we get out of it?
Murky deals with Russian and Chinese firms mean super-exploitation in Zimbabwe's communities and super-profits for people thousands of miles away.
