Antony Sguazzin

5 days ago | bloomberg.com | Antony Sguazzin |Godfrey Marawanyika

Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it’s headed. Sign up here to have it delivered to your email. Gold’s rally may well be the silver lining for some of Africa’s most cash-strapped nations.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Antony Sguazzin

An African Development Bank office building in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Photographer: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- The African Development Bank should do more to tap finance from oil-rich Middle Eastern nations and access the money held by pension funds on the continent as development needs grow, a contender for the institution’s presidency said.

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Antony Sguazzin

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is establishing a commission of inquiry into alleged political interference in the prosecution of crimes committed during the apartheid era, even as he fell short of implementing remedies sought by affected families. The decision is a response to a lawsuit filed by people impacted by the murder, torture and abductions meted out by security forces.

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Antony Sguazzin

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is establishing a commission of inquiry into alleged political interference in the prosecution of crimes committed during the apartheid era, even as he fell short of implementing remedies sought by affected families. The decision is a response to a lawsuit filed by people impacted by the murder, torture and abductions meted out by security forces.

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Antony Sguazzin

Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven’t yet, sign up here. At a time when Cyril Ramaphosa is striving to placate Donald Trump and hold together a shaky governing coalition, the South African president is also being haunted by ghosts of the past.