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South Africans started voting on Monday in municipal elections, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) facing discontent over poor services and stark inequality 27 years after ending white minority rule.

* Pledges mining tax change sought by sector (Adds Chamber of Mines comment)

In a township in South Africa's industrial heartland, raw sewage flows through the streets and into people's homes.

EVATON, South Africa (Reuters) - In a township in South Africa's industrial heartland, raw sewage flows through the streets and into people's homes.

Zambia's total public debt to foreign and local lenders was just shy of $27 billion at the end of June, the Finance Ministry revealed on Wednesday.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Zambia's total public debt to foreign and local lenders was just shy of $27 billion at the end of June, the Finance Ministry ...

Zambias total public debt to foreign and local lenders was just shy of $27 billion at the end of June, the Finance Ministry revealed on Wednesday. The figure was equal to about 115% of...

The continent is especially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, despite its population contributing little to the problem

A Mozambican watchdog on Thursday called on Credit Suisse to fully cancel debt estimated at $2 billion linked to a scandal involving the bank, ten times more than it has offered to write off.

Zambia's total public debt to foreign and local lenders was just shy of $27 billion at the end of June, the Finance Ministry revealed on Wednesday.