South Africa’s government increases its wage offer to more than a million striking public sector workers, but it is below the union’s demand.

South Africa’s carworkers strike ends after eight days with a 10% pay deal.

Why Africa’s rich natural resources are proving to be a burden

Mining firm Randgold says it is to begin mining Africa’s largest undeveloped gold deposit, but will have to move 15,000 villagers in eastern DR Congo.

The Japanese electronics firm’s purchase of Dimension Data will give it access to Africa’s fast-growing telecoms sector.