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Glencore rout puzzles analysts

OPINION| Glencore fessed up – but not in Africa

Big corporations can absorb fines as a cost of doing business but a more rigorous system needs to be put in place to combat corruption and bribery

Navy Malela and Gradi Koko

The Continent’s Africans of the Year: Navy Malela and Gradi Koko

The bravest bankers: Navy Malela and Gradi Koko refused to stay silent in the face of injustice – even when speaking out carried grave risks for them and their families

Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, who the United States has placed under economic sanctions. (Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Exposing a Congolese bank’s dirty secrets

Meet Gardi Koko and Navy Malela, the two whistleblowers who risked everything to raise the alarm

US probes DRC oil deal with Khulubuse Zuma tie

An oil deal originally fronted by Khulubuse Zuma is being probed by US authorities as part of a wider investigation into Och-Ziff Capital Management.

A nurse checks on a patient at the Kenama Ebola treatment centre run by the Red Cross Society.

Panama Papers flag billion-dollar DRC mining rip-offs

The Panama Papers have thrown fresh light on the massive scam involving the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining concessions.

Tokyo Sexwale’s business interests are housed in ‘blind trusts’.

Sexwale’s African ventures court controversy

Tokyo Sexwale’s 2011 Cabinet declaration gives a glimpse of why he prefers not to make such reports, and the exotic riches behind his silence.

Tokyo Sexwale.

Tokyo Sexwale and the DRC’s Mr Grab

A $150-million investment ties Tokyo Sexwale to a controversial Israeli businessman as he pulled off the "heist" of a prize mining asset in the DRC.