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A ‘national conversation’ that excludes the president's fiercest critics is unlikely to produce reconciliation. It may, ...

New York talks move to line-by-line drafting but leave the central contest over taxing rights and the OECD’s authority unresolved ...

A $450 million Louisiana fertiliser plant suggests OCP's lobbying has paid off. Washington now sees phosphate as strategic, ...

The downfall of Vice-President Emmanuel John Nchimbi is complete. Nchimbi will leave office on 4 September and has been ...

The rescue of an American hostage has bolstered the Haftars' standing in Washington's unity plan, days after Libya's rival ...

Africa Confidential's reporting and analysis is valued by a wide range of organisations and individuals: from corporate executives, country risk analysts, national politicians and members of the ...

A $5m State Department grant, quietly approved last December, has turned west Africa's smallest post-war economy into a ...

Orion CMC's pursuit of Lifezone's project in Tanzania underscores Washington's determination to break China's hold on battery ...

An eyewitness account of the announcement of the results at the Kenya Conference Centre On 29 December, Kivuitu asked each party to nominate two officials to work overnight with ECK staff on all the ...

The Kabila connection is a useful talking point for President Félix Tshisekedi whose government announced that it would cancel the contract in 2020 ...

23 March 1991: A motley group of about 100 fighters comprising Sierra Leonean dissidents (mostly former university students), Liberian fighters loyal to Charles Taylor, and a small number of mercenary ...