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Equity Group’s chief has built a bank around trade routes and population gravity. The next phase runs through the DRC and Ethiopia – and ends with jobs and energy for a younger continent.

With just weeks to go before the opening of the Simandou mine, tensions have surfaced over the delivery of locomotives.

Elites from the ruling ZANU-PF court honourary PhDs as Zimbabwean universities confer titles – critics say it props up power.

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A broader push for African sovereignty kicks against the greenback, but it is not the end of dollar dominance.

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