Africa

US-backed consortium eyes Congo copper to secure critical minerals and counter China

As global powers secure trade and critical minerals, Africa’s fragmented deal-making risks a new “scramble for the continent.”

Cathy Buckle reflects on Zimbabwe’s reality, the elusive ZiG currency, and daily life beyond government propaganda.

Brenton Formation tracks reveal the youngest known dinosaurs in Southern Africa

Zimbabwe’s hidden struggles, crumbling roads, dwindling dams and a legacy lost