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Jul 2nd, 2026

Lithium mining: a dilemma with no exit?

By Stephen Williams

Long Reads

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Jul 1st, 2026

Flood, fire and famine: Africa braces for ‘Godzilla’ El Niño

By Ben Payton

Mombasa ocean meeting secures African gains 

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Jun 25th, 2026

Mombasa ocean meeting secures African gains 

By Ben Payton

 The new scramble for African minerals and value addition

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Jun 24th, 2026

 The new scramble for African minerals and value addition

By Toni Kan

Ensuring Africa’s fuel, fertiliser and food sovereignty in dire times

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Jun 24th, 2026

Ensuring Africa’s fuel, fertiliser and food sovereignty in dire times

By Toni Kan

Cotton – Africa’s next cash cow? 

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Jun 24th, 2026

Cotton – Africa’s next cash cow? 

By Toni Kan

Long Reads

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Jun 16th, 2026

Lobito Corridor leads DRC’s transport agenda

By Harry Clynch

Long Reads

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Jun 15th, 2026

DRC plans mining reform as critical minerals take centre stage

By Harry Clynch

The future of the ocean will be shaped in Africa

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Jun 11th, 2026

The future of the ocean will be shaped in Africa

By Betsy Njagi & Kate Walsh

Hormuz shock is a wakeup call to reduce structural dependence

Long Reads

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Jun 10th, 2026

Hormuz shock is a wakeup call to reduce structural dependence

By Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli & David McNair

Refining isn’t enough: How Africa can benefit from critical minerals

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Jun 8th, 2026

Refining isn’t enough: How Africa can benefit from critical minerals

By Tom Collins

How rice can build prosperity for West Africa

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May 29th, 2026

How rice can build prosperity for West Africa

By Natasha Quist & Kalilou Sylla