Brazil's first-round vote lifts markets while Mexico, Chile and Argentina face domestic strains. Read the Latin America mood report for 6 October.

Euro Gold Refinery chief Benard Feni is out on police bond in Uganda in a probe of an alleged US$3.5 million gold fraud. His ...

A Tanzania court has ordered the police chief and power utility Tanesco to pay about US$245,000 for equipment seized in 2006 and never fully returned.

Rio Carnival as an economy of contribution: what samba schools, blocos and an anthropology of generosity reveal about status, ...

Tanzania's electric railway took in about US$64 million from June 2024 to March 2026 as 5.5 million people rode it. Running costs have not been given.

Egypt's state gas company and Chevron signed a deal on 5 October to explore the deep-water Lotus block, with at least US$88 million and two wells.

Mozambique's central bank says banks may freeze accounts on suspicion. Critics say the bank account freezes may breach the ...

Copa Libertadores semi-final dates are locked in, while Flamengo lead the Brazilian title race. Your Tuesday Latin America ...

Guatemala beat Suriname 1-0 with a stoppage-time goal on 5 October and reached the Concacaf Nations League quarter-finals for the first time.

The Dominican Republic has repealed rice tariffs of up to 99%, a decree Washington wanted gone, widening access for US rice ...

Uruguay's AI for Good Lab, run with Microsoft, has built eight AI projects for state bodies in six months, from tenders to medical records.

Ecuador's prosecutors confirmed on 5 October that remains found near Quito's Chiche bridge are Joselyn Oña, missing since 15 ...