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Incumbent president vies for second term in mineral-rich country plagued by decades of armed insurgency
The state power company is battling a legacy of neglect, mismanagement and state capture
A new writing retreat features star guests including Abdulrazak Gurnah, Monica Ali and Maggie O’Farrell
Government critics say the process aims to ensure President Emmerson Mnangagwa can stay in office indefinitely
US regulator says it uncovered ‘billions of dollars’ of fictitious transactions through entities controlled by Dozy Mmobuosi
Former army commander takes 90% of the vote against three almost unknown opponents
Countries across the continent have been unable to capitalise on their demographic dividend
A successful vote might pave the way to a minerals-driven boom that lifts millions out of poverty. But opposition figures say it isn’t a fair fight
The South African artist and curator aims to evoke a feeling of awe akin to seeing Victoria Falls
Former banker vies for leadership of main centre-right party ahead of 2025 elections
IMF deal is ‘major milestone’ in the revival of one of the world’s most troubled nations
The Brexit ultras resent the realism that the prime minister has sprinkled into government
Sunak to meet rightwingers in push to keep them onside, but MPs are summoned back to Commons from overseas trips
Rishi Sunak’s immigration bill is already drastic say experts, even as some Tories call for tougher measures
Ministers attempt to shore up support for legislation ahead of House of Commons vote on Tuesday
Deal underlines how bank has become key channel for Moscow to make energy investments
UK prime minister will seek to salvage migration policy and faces questions from Covid inquiry
South Africa’s Secunda plant has higher emissions than Portugal but investors are piling on pressure for change
Tim Moore, Sophy Roberts, William Dalrymple and many more share their finds — and disappointments — of the past year
UK government’s legal department points to significant risk of European Court of Human Rights blocking flights
Selection of Dan Marokane comes as electricity monopoly oversees record blackouts and deals with large debt burden
First batch of crude from Shell’s oil trading arm marks milestone for refinery
Backlash to UK’s emergency migration legislation grows among Conservative rightwingers after minister quits
Experts point to underlying differences with ruthless Australian approach in intercepting irregular migrants in boats
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