Zimbabwe to Ban Lithium Concentrate Exports from 2027 to Boost Domestic Processing
In a strategic policy shift aimed at capturing greater value from its mineral wealth, Zimbabwe has announced on June 10 that it will ban the […]
China
China shifts EV strategy to Africa amid Western tariffs
Facing rising tariffs in the United States and European Union, China is accelerating its pivot to Africa as the next frontier for electric vehicle (EV) […]
UK Agrees to Give Mauritius Chagos Islands in a Deal That it Claims Safeguards a Vital US Base
The Government claims that the agreement with Britain signed Thursday, May 22 to cede sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius guarantees the survival […]
Ghana Cracks Down on Suspected Gold Smuggling Syndicate Operated by Indian Nationals
Ghanaian authorities have arrested three Indian nationals suspected of orchestrating a long-running gold smuggling operation believed to have siphoned off significant quantities of the country’s […]
Egypt, China Discuss Debt Conversion
Egypt and China have discussed the potential conversion of a portion of Egypt’s external debt into interest-free loans for development initiatives. The discussions were revealed […]
Kenya Strengthens Ties with China Amid Strategic Realignment
Kenyan President William Ruto has embarked on a five-day State visit to China, marking a significant pivot in Kenya’s foreign policy as relations with the […]
Gabonese Footballer Boupendza Mourned After Fatal Fall in China at Age 28
The sudden death of Gabon international Aaron Boupendza at the age of 28 has been announced by the Gabonese Football Federation (Fegafoot) on April 16, […]
Trump Unveils Sweeping Tariffs, Escalating Global Trade Tensions and Economic Fears
U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced on April 2 a bold set of tariffs, including a 34% levy on imports from China and a 20% […]
Addis Ababa Introduces 100 Electric Buses to Boost Sustainable Transport
The city of Addis Ababa has launched a fleet of 100 electric buses, marking a significant step towards promoting sustainable and eco-friendly transportation in Ethiopia. […]
Beijing Strengthens African Partnerships Through FOCAC Initiative
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Congolese peer Jean-Claude Gakosso in Beijing last week, reinforcing commitments to enhance the quality of China-Africa cooperation […]