TANZANIA is quietly expanding its investment diplomacy beyond boardrooms and bilateral meetings into the arena of strategic global media influence.Discussions held on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the ...
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The UAE’s ascendancy in Africa

By Brian Kenety The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stepped up the size and scale of commercial and strategic investment ...
CAPE TOWN - China’s Zijin Mining will initiate Congo’s first lithium output in June from the disputed Manono ‌deposit and move immediately to exports, the company and state miner Cominiere said, ...
EVs are getting cheaper and more common all over the world. But the technology still faces major challenges in some markets, including many countries in Africa. Some regions across the continent still ...
Africa stands at an inflection point in its economic integration. The African Continental Free Trade Area has catalysed a measurable shift in the way that goods, capital, and services move across the ...
Ruto pledged to end northern Kenya’s neglect with the 750km Isiolo-Mandera Highway and new dams to drive irrigation, trade, and food security in the region.
Uber's recent exit from Tanzania is not an anomaly. It's a data point in a broader global trend: the unravelling of platform capitalism's most extractive instincts.
A small group of protesters affiliated with Operation Dudula and Stop Farm Killings gathered a few metres from Cape Town City Hall on Thursday, chanting struggle songs as final preparations for ...
The AfricaMuseum in Tervuren (Flemish Brabant) is refusing to hand over geological archive material on Congo to an American mining company that wants to use the data to map valuable raw materials. ‘We ...
FTSE 100 hit a new all-time high despite disappointing UK GDP data, while the Schroders takeover and corporate earnings drove ...
Nairobi, Global China, and the Promise of Techno-Capital,” writer Andrea Pollio charts the growth of Chinese investment and ...