Alexandra Wexler

French President Emmanuel Macron indicated that France won’t participate in any U.S. blockade of the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterway. France and the U.K. will organize a conference “aimed at restoring freedom of navigation” through the strait, Macron said on X. Other countries prepared to contr

African countries are finding it harder to export to the U.S., while China sees it as an opportunity.

African countries are finding it harder to export to the U.S., while China sees it as an opportunity.

Some are worried about losing the ability to breed ever-better horses and the happy accidents that push the sport forward.

The U.S. has been silent on a law passed in Ghana last month in a sharp shift from the Biden years.

‘I don’t want to die here,’ says a woman waiting to return home.

Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote bet big on oil refining—and now his wealth has surged by billions of dollars this year.

Alexandra Wexler There is a surprise winner from the Iran war: Africa's richest man.

Weak sales and lab-grown stones are threatening the livelihoods of thousands of the country’s workers in De Beers’ mines.

MUSINA, South Africa—For 13 years, Tinah Nemahunguni has been overseeing and operating machinery in the diamond-recovery plant at Venetia, the South African mine of diamond behemoth De Beers.