Guinea Weighs Bauxite Export Quotas Amid Falling Prices and Rising Costs
Guinea, the world’s leading bauxite producer, is considering introducing export quotas for mining companies as early as this month, according to sources familiar with the […]
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Ethiopia Rises as Africa’s Second-Largest FDI Hub Amid Strong Chinese Investment Surge
Ethiopia has emerged as Africa’s second-largest destination for FDI (Foreign direct investment), trailing only Egypt, according to remarks made on March 16 in Addis Ababa […]
South Africa Intercepts Chinese Fishing Vessels for Illegal Entry into Territorial Waters
South Africa has intercepted four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels for entering its territorial waters without authorisation, the country’s Fisheries minister announced on Thursday. Police and fisheries […]
Mozambique Welcomes China’s Tariff Exemption, Sees New Export Opportunities
The Mozambican Government has welcomed China’s decision to grant full tariff exemptions on products imported from 53 African countries with diplomatic ties to Beijing, highlighting […]
China Reaffirms Support for South Sudan’s Development and Peace at New Year Reception
At a Chinese New Year reception in Juba , China’s Ambassador to South Sudan, Ma Qiang, reaffirmed Beijing’s steadfast support for South Sudan’s development, peace […]
Nigeria: NNPC in Talks with Chinese Firm as Nigeria Moves to Revive Loss-Making Refineries
Nigeria’s state-owned oil company is in discussions with a Chinese firm as part of efforts to rehabilitate the country’s long-struggling refineries and restore domestic processing […]
African Delegations Gather in Washington for Critical Minerals Summit
On 4 February 2026, Washington welcomed around forty delegations from Africa and beyond for a Summit on critical minerals, hosted by U.S. Secretary of State […]
Ethiopia Commissions First Phase of Aysha II Wind Farm as Clean Energy Anchors Long-Term Growth
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated over the week-end the first phase of the Aysha II Wind Power Plant in the Somali Regional State, reaffirming […]
Angola’s Health Ministry Deepens Strategic Partnerships to Modernise Health Sector
The Angolan Ministry of Health (MINSA), under the leadership of Minister Sílvia Lutucuta, has intensified efforts to modernise the nation’s health sector through strengthened strategic […]
South Africa Launches 10-Year Vaccination Campaign Amid Widespread Foot‑and‑Mouth Outbreak
South Africa has initiated a decade-long campaign to vaccinate nearly 20 million cattle in response to a fast-spreading foot‑and‑mouth disease (FMD) outbreak that has affected […]