Creator
Tara O’Connor is founder and managing director of Africa Risk Consulting, a pan-African risk management firm. Over 20 years Tara has carried out projects in 40 of Africa’s 54 countries for some 160 clients ranging from mining to energy to financial services and is a regular writer and commentator on the geopolitics of the region.
The recent African Investment Forum secured $15.2bn for the continent’s most significant and bankable public-private partnerships
Reform of the Nigerian tax system is not without opposition. But President Bola Tinubu has forged ahead, signing four tax bills into law
The US has taken the opportunity offered by the DRC peace deal to gain a foothold in the race to secure access to critical minerals
As geopolitics turn, miners in West Africa are seeing permits revoked, projects expropriated and contracts renegotiated
