Economy
US Vice President Harris to address China’s influence and debt distress in Africa visit
Stocks slide as bank fears linger, South African rand down before protests
South African rand rises against soft dollar, CEE FX eyed ahead of ECB decision
World Bank says pausing future Tunisia work amid reports of racist violence
Stocks rise ahead of Powell testimony, China shares limit gains
China’s reopening set to help EMFX get back on track
Security and food crises expected to dominate African Union summit
China, U.S. to participate in first meeting of new debt roundtable on Feb. 17
Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom
Shoppers to face fresh price hikes as stores, suppliers pass on costs
Microsoft calls for ‘coalition’ to improve Congo’s informal cobalt mines
Congo’s Gecamines seeks to diversify into ‘transition’ minerals
There isn’t enough copper in the world — and the shortage could last till 2030