LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The head of the African Development Bank is calling for an end to loans given in exchange for the continent's rich supplies of oil or critical minerals used in smartphones and ...

The firm, Mada, officially commenced operations on June 2 with offices in Paris and Dubai, bringing together a team of ...

For generations, Africa has exported its wealth and imported its future.From copper and cobalt to crude oil and natural gas, the continent has supplied the raw materials that power global industries ...

A landmark climate case is being heard by the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights. The request was brought by the Pan ...

The time has come to give value to Africa's immense natural resources in order to accurately determine the gross domestic product (GDP), of the continent and promote its sustainable development, ...

Africa should harness its natural resources to accelerate sustainable development, the African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Chief Economist and Vice President for Economic Governance and ...

The minister of solid minerals development, Dele Alake, has declared the forthcoming African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) 2024 as pivotal for harnessing Africa’s mineral ...

Washington is set on a trade-focused shift in Africa, but critics say it facilitates further plundering of resources.

China’s appetite for Africa’s natural resources is fueled by the Asian giant’s expanding economic boom – a boom that makes it willing to invest not only in the extractive industries sector, but also ...

In the face of mounting challenges, Africa stands at a crossroads: unite or perish. The analogy of Africa as a struggling company under receivership aptly captures the urgency of the situation. With ...