Billions of dollars of gold is smuggled out of Africa every year, with the vast majority exported to the United Arab Emirates ...

Swissaid said the UAE was the main destination for Africa’s smuggled gold and took in 405 tonnes in 2022. Over the previous ...

In a comprehensive study, Swissaid estimated that about 435 tonnes of gold worth about $31bn were exported undeclared out of Africa in 2022 — a doubling of illicit volumes in a decade to about 40 per ...

Extreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical storms, floods and ...

South Africans voted Wednesday in a national election that could be the country's most hotly contested in 30 years, with the ...

South Africans voted in a highly contested election that could see the ANC losing its parliamentary majority for the first ...

Alabama's Mark Sears will withdraw from the NBA draft and return to school for his final season of eligibility, he told ESPN ...

The Washington Wizards hired Brian Keefe as their coach on Wednesday, sticking with the man who took over on an interim basis ...

This dynamic sector is shaping the continent’s future. Fifi Peters discusses the opportunities it presents and the challenges ...

Voter management devices (VMDs) broke down and resulted in long queues and people leaving polling stations without voting. As ...

The International Court of Justice issued temporary orders against Israel concerning military operations in Rafah, with ...

Despite their historic coexistence with wildlife, the Maasai pastoralists in northern Tanzania have always had a hostile ...