Matthew Hill

Medical information of some children in Wiltshire, Bath and Somerset may have been compromised.

Moody’s Ratings cut its assessment of Mozambique’s creditworthiness deeper into junk, citing increased risk that the gas-rich southeast African nation will restructure its sole eurobond.

Oliver McGowan, who died in 2016, may have had his medical records accessed inappropriately after his death by NHS staff in Bristol.

Zambia will return to allowing open access to the land-locked nation’s sole fuel-import pipeline by January, a senior official said, suggesting a delay to meeting a key ask from the International Monetary Fund.

Zambia expects its economy to expand by 6% next year, the fastest pace since 2021, with copper output in Africa’s second-biggest producer of the metal set to surpass 1 million tons, the finance ministry said.

A Zambian state firm has accused Abu Dhabi’s International Resources Holding of breaching agreements under which the Emirati company acquired control of the Mopani copper mining complex in early 2024.

South Africa told the Paris Club that it won’t seek full membership of the group of mostly rich-nation creditors, as it focuses on its involvement in a United Nations-backed coalition of borrower countries instead.

South Africa told the Paris Club that it won't seek full membership of the group of mostly rich-nation creditors, as it focuses on its involvement in a United Nations-backed coalition of borrower countries instead.

ZCCM-IH has accused Abu Dhabi's International Resources Holding (IRH) of breaching agreements under which the Emirati company acquired control of the Mopani copper mining complex in early 2024, Bloomberg reports.

Mozambique’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate for the fourth consecutive meeting as inflation and economic growth risks mount.