Russia-Ukraine war ‘cause for concern’ with Africa's food insecurity: Chairman Elumelu
United Bank for Africa Chairman Tony Elumelu on what Russia's invasion of Ukraine means for the continent.
Disney expanding operations to 10 anti-gay countries, regions as they go 'woke' in the US
The Walt Disney Company is expanding its media empire into at least ten anti-gay countries, regions as they go "woke" in the United States.
Tesla inks deal to get key battery component outside China
Tesla has a deal with an Australian company to mine graphite from Mozambique to reduce dependence on China.
South African minister objects to sale of Mandela's cell key
A South African Cabinet minister on Friday urged the cancellation of an upcoming U.S. auction of a key to the Robben Island prison cell where Nelson Mandela, the country's first Black president, was long jailed for his opposition to apartheid.
EXPLAINER: Why quitting coal is so hard?
In the run-up to the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, host Britain announced one of its goals of the conference was to consign coal to history. That turned out to be easier said that done
EXPLAINER: How US rules on international travel are changing
More than a year and a half after COVID-19 concerns prompted the U.S. to close its borders to international travelers from countries including Brazil, China, India, South Africa, the United Kingdom and much of Europe, restrictions are shifting to focus on vaccine status.
Raees Cajee, blamed by investors for billions of dollars in crypto losses, says fraction is missing
A South African cryptocurrency entrepreneur, pursued by investors who allege that billions of dollars of their digital assets have vanished, says that less than $5 million is missing.
World's third-largest diamond unearthed in Botswana
A 1,098-carat diamond believed to be the third-largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American's (AAL.L) De Beers and the government.