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Latest military takeover in west Africa in eight months as jihadist insurgency roils region
London PE group Appian Capital says there is no legal basis to terminate acquisition
Judges become political targets as battle for control of ruling party intensifies ahead of leadership poll this year
Beijing seeks to extend influence in order to protect investments in the volatile region
The firm cannot distance itself from its office’s alleged role in state capture
Historic graves to be removed in government building programme to ease traffic congestion
Judicial report shines light on nexus between management consultant and politics in post-apartheid state
Social platform was banned after post by president threatening violent repression was taken down
Release of prisoners after string of military victories seen as sign of tentative softening by Addis Ababa
Beijing has signalled a more cautious approach amid warnings that several African countries could struggle to repay debts
West African countries close borders to landlocked country at centre of jihadi insurgency in the Sahel
Miner’s backing of Kabanga project underlines shift in strategy amid growing demand for battery metals
Decoupling of community transmission and hospital cases gives lessons for the future as fourth wave peaks
You do not need the moral compass of Desmond Tutu to recognise what a let-down the past 27 years have been
At stake in the southern African country is one of the continent’s biggest democratic success stories of recent years
First findings detail looting of national airline and undermining of revenue service
David Stevenson looks back and finds some very mixed results
Deal with Digital Realty values Johannesburg-based company at $3.5bn
Abdalla Hamdok’s decision to stand down leaves generals without any civilians in government
Abdalla Hamdok quits in televised address after day of violent protests demanding democratic progress
Regional turmoil and political infighting create space for Islamist terror group to gain ground
The South African Nobel laureate was a beacon of honesty, conviction, inclusiveness and human decency
Nobel laureate who helped end apartheid died in Cape Town on Sunday
The key to prosperity across the continent is to give women more control over their lives
African nation’s government is battling Islamist militants who have killed thousands across the Sahel
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