Zijin Gold’s planned takeover of Allied Gold has been terminated, but the Chinese miner will invest about $295 million in the company behind major gold assets in Mali, Ethiopia and Côte d’Ivoire. Zijin Gold and Allied Gold have terminated their planned C$5.5 billion takeover after concluding that the remaining conditions were unlikely to be completed…
Mozambique has awarded a 25-year concession to two Chinese companies to build and operate a one-stop border post at Machipanda, a critical crossing linking the country to neighbouring Zimbabwe. Mozambique has granted a 25-year concession to two Chinese firms to build and operate a one-stop border post at Machipanda, which connects Mozambique to Zimbabwe. The…
For many Africans, international travel still means applying for a visa well before departure. While some passports offer broad travel freedom through visa-free entry or visas on arrival, the majority across the continent remain subject to stricter travel restrictions. Most Africans still face strict visa requirements for international travel, limiting their mobility compared to other…
