Our chief Africa correspondent, Declan Walsh, reports from the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak on how the gold mining industry and the outbreak are linked. Our chief Africa correspondent, Declan Walsh, reports from the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak on how the gold mining industry and the outbreak are linked. Read More
How Ebola Spreads Through Gold Mining Read More »
In a remote mining town at the center of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, grief and mistrust are complicating efforts to stop the virus. Health workers are trying to treat the ill and bury the dead, but some residents are still in denial that the disease is even real. In a remote mining
Mistrust Spreads With the Ebola Virus in Congo Read More »
Mining has been the lifeblood of this remote Congolese hill town for decades. Now, it is fueling the spread of a devastating virus. Mining has been the lifeblood of this remote Congolese hill town for decades. Now, it is fueling the spread of a devastating virus. Read More
The Gold Mines at the Heart of This Ebola Outbreak Read More »
The already critical political situation in Somalia may be about to get even worse. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, aka HSM, who […] The already critical political situation in Somalia may be about to get even worse. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, aka HSM, who […] Read More
Somalia : Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s risky gamble in Galmudug Read More »
The qualification of Misrata’s Asswehly Sports Club for the playoff final of the Libyan football championship at the end of […] The qualification of Misrata’s Asswehly Sports Club for the playoff final of the Libyan football championship at the end of […] Read More
Libya : From football to politics, Ibrahim Dbeibeh challenges his uncle for premiership Read More »
On 28 May, the speech of a Zambian government representative, Patrick Kangwa, cast doubt on the conclusion of a health […] On 28 May, the speech of a Zambian government representative, Patrick Kangwa, cast doubt on the conclusion of a health […] Read More
Zambia : Controversy and confusion over health agreement with Washington Read More »
The 2025 results of the Ivorian subsidiary of French bank Société Générale present a mixed picture. Although net banking income […] The 2025 results of the Ivorian subsidiary of French bank Société Générale present a mixed picture. Although net banking income […] Read More
Ivory Coast : Société Générale faces slower growth and leadership rumours Read More »
Yaoundé is moving to reassure the European Union over Russia’s so-called shadow fleet. On 2 June, the government sent a […] Yaoundé is moving to reassure the European Union over Russia’s so-called shadow fleet. On 2 June, the government sent a […] Read More
Despite refurbishment work having been completed two months ago, the Americans have yet to arrive. The Salak military base in Maroua, in the Far North region, is ready to welcome US soldiers back, seven years after their departure. The facility […] Despite refurbishment work having been completed two months ago, the Americans have yet to
Cameroon : US military prepares return to Far North Read More »
After several postponements, the Chappal Energies extraordinary general meeting was finally held on 1 June. At it, shareholders approved a […] After several postponements, the Chappal Energies extraordinary general meeting was finally held on 1 June. At it, shareholders approved a […] Read More
Nigeria : R28 fund provides possible exit from crisis for junior Chappal Energies Read More »
