Guinea

Guinea is one of the world’s largest bauxite exporters and a significant gold producer, with vast untapped mineral wealth. Africaspoint covers Guinea’s mining sector, governance transition following recent political changes, and the investment environment of a country whose aluminium supply chain has global implications for the automotive and aerospace industries.

Guinea dissolves 40 opposition parties

Guinea's junta-turned-government has dissolved 40 political parties including the three main opposition groups, stripping them of legal status, closing their…

US-Iran truce sends oil crashing

A US-Iran ceasefire agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have sent Brent…

MTN’s MoMo is going super app

MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International, the global payments firm behind Alipay, to…

AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda

The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an…

South Africa braces for June 30

South Africa's police service has activated joint operations in all nine provinces at a projected…