Thursday, 25 September 2025

South Africa’s Ramaphosa pushes UN reform in New York

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African leaders have put on an impressive display of unity at the UN General Assembly this week. On climate change and the campaign for perm...
Thursday, 11 September 2025

Ethiopia’s Abiy follows Nasser with his dam on the Nile

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The inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydro-electric dam, is a moment of truth for Ethiopia ’s national ...
Thursday, 28 August 2025

Russia’s Africa Corps hits reality in Mali

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‘Mission accomplished. We’re going home’ was the statement on the Wagner Group’s social media platforms in early June, signalling its depart...
Thursday, 7 August 2025

Can Africa’s trade with China and the EU counter US tariffs?

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African trade officials are changing strategies urgently in the wake of the tariff tsunami, ranging from 10%-30%, imposed on 1 August on the...
Friday, 25 July 2025

Morocco racks up more diplomatic wins, sidelining Algiers

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Portugal ’s decision to support Morocco ’s autonomy plan for the disputed territory of Western Sahara sees Lisbon joins a lengthening list l...
Thursday, 10 July 2025

Trump talks ‘incredible commercial opportunity’ with his African lunch guests

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Was the invitation from United States President Donald Trump to the leaders of Gabon , Guinea-Bissau , Liberia , Mauritania and Senegal ...
Thursday, 26 June 2025

US commercial diplomacy jumps first fence in Angola

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Ahead of the signing of a peace deal on 27 June between Congo-Kinshasa and Rwanda , mediated by Washington and premised on joint mining and...