The South African government expects to collect R8 billion from the global minimum tax in the 2025/26 tax year. The necessary legislation to collect the tax was promulgated at the end of December and ...

There is a fear that the IDC’s R14bn loan exposure to mini-mills, many of them in business rescue, could end up dictating tariff policy.

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off ...

Today, the term "Big Five" refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa's most iconic animals. However, it has a much darker history.

In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...

No, I'm not talking about Donald Trump, but rather his wily South African analog, Jacob Zuma, whose tenure as president from ...

With so much bad news about climate change lately, is it too late for the world to tackle the problem? Professor Felix Dodds and Chris Spence review the current state-of-play.

Cedar Money, a startup that powers cross-border payment using stablecoins, raises $9.9 million seed led by QED Investors.

Workers at Firestone's rubber farm in Liberia say that extracting natural rubber comes with a high human cost.

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The surrounding landscape is devastated — centuries-old trees have been uprooted, and ...

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported metagenomes from several African sites. The paper, titled "Expanding the human ...