
Equatorial Guinea Arrests Malian Man, 35
An Equatorial Guinea arrest in Bata: gendarmes hold a Malian man, 35, over an alleged sexual assault of a girl,...
October 20, 2026For investors, founders and expatriates, Africa is the world’s youngest and fastest-urbanising market – full of opportunity and friction in equal measure. The Rio Times covers doing business across the continent: company setup, startups and venture capital, visas and residency, the cost of living and the practicalities of building or relocating – the same expat-and-investor lens that defines our Latin America coverage. This hub gathers our guidance for doing business and living in Africa.

An Equatorial Guinea arrest in Bata: gendarmes hold a Malian man, 35, over an alleged sexual assault of a girl,...
October 20, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 20: DR Congo Ebola reaches eighth province amid US$700M aid distrust; Kenya Shakahola convictions.
October 20, 2026
Namibia’s Roads Authority will not register Hong Kong-imported vehicles whose papers cannot be verified, citing a rise in forged documents.
October 19, 2026
Malawi’s inflation fell to 19.4% in September, the first reading below 20% since May 2022, but non-food prices still rise...
October 19, 2026
Tanzania’s CRDB Bank signed a US$75 million, 10-year facility with Dutch lender FMO in Bangkok to boost capital and small-business...
October 19, 2026
Togo signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei on 16 October covering connectivity, smart transport and smart customs; no value...
October 19, 2026
Dangote plans to sell at least 10% of his US$4 billion-plus Ethiopian fertiliser venture on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange, with...
October 19, 2026
The Gabon social media law lets an emergency judge suspend a platform for up to 72 hours and fines hosts...
October 19, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 19: Kenya awaits the Shakahola verdict and confirms an eighth Ebola case; Sudan drone strikes...
October 19, 2026Brazil runoff date: Sunday, October 25, poll closing times and when results start · Brazil runoff polls: Flávio 51%, Lula 49% · Kalshi and Polymarket odds