Carefully designed homes in Tanzania have been shown to lower disease rates among children
At Teams of Four, part-score competition is a far more circumspect option
Patti Waldmeir returns to the country that forever captured her heart
South Africa dominates list as Kenya leapfrogs Nigeria into second place and Egyptian business tops the ranking for first time
Revival of ‘Phala Phala’ scandal threatens turbulence for president’s ANC and ruling coalition
Aliko Dangote tells the FT he is leaning towards Mombasa rather than Tanzania for 650,000-barrel-a-day oil mega-project
British national is being treated on tiny territory of Tristan da Cunha
Scandal over theft at his private game farm in 2020 has dogged South Africa’s president
Officials discussed resources investments as Washington tries to break China’s control of critical minerals production
The continent is better positioned to weather crises, yet perceptions remain stuck in the past
Conflict has crushed Gulf markets and pushed up air freight and shipping costs
Long a byword for failure through years of power shortages, the state utility is now grappling with how to raise demand
Crude output has risen to highest level since 2013 as demand soars to replace lost barrels from the Gulf
Bamako targeted as rebels celebrate retreat of Russian paramilitaries from Kidal in the north
Rainforest nations face intense pressure to sell credits to airlines and wealthier countries
The creative tours his hometown’s markets, coffee shops and rooftops
Also in this newsletter: European Commission trade chief turned down new department role for teaching post
Losses to Malian militants by Wagner Group’s successor call into question future of Moscow’s military adventurism in Africa
Africa’s demographics are favourable, but leaders must prepare for future shocks
Security force aims to drive investment in African nation’s resource sector
Gabrielle Goliath’s ‘Elegy’, which pays tribute to a Palestinian poet killed by an Israeli strike, will be shown at the Chiesa di Sant’Antonin
The latest stop on the painter’s rise to art-world fame is the British pavilion at Venice, where personal history and her fizzing palette collide
Co-ordinated assaults forced Mali’s Moscow-backed regime to abandon key city
Maritime authorities and intelligence agencies say four vessels seized in past week
Military government battles to contain assaults launched by jihadist and secessionist militants
