TRUMP ANNOUNCES 10 PERCENT TARIFFS ON SMALL NATIONS INCLUDING AFRICA
The Trump administration is preparing to impose tariffs exceeding 10 percent on imports from smaller nations across Africa and the Caribbean, marking a significant escalation […]
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Trump’s ‘Beautiful English’ Comment to Liberia’s President Sparks Debate Over Praise and Patronisation
U.S. President Donald Trump’s remark praising the “beautiful English” of Liberian President Joseph Boakai during a White House meeting has stirred mixed reactions in Liberia. […]
Senegal’s President Diomaye Faye to Join Trump-Led U.S.-Africa Talks on Economy and Security
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will embark on a working visit to the United States on 9 and 10 July 2025, following an official invitation […]
Fragile peace, rich stakes: Rwanda and DRC ink U.S.-brokered truce
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday (27 June), marking a tentative turning point in a decades-long […]
Rwanda and DRC to Sign U.S.-Backed Peace Accord Amid Ongoing Tensions and Mineral Interests
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are expected to sign a U.S.-brokered agreement on Friday, June 27 in Washington aimed at ending the […]
China Offers Tariff-Free Trade to Africa Amid Rising US Trade Tensions
China has announced on June 12 its readiness to scrap import tariffs on goods from all 53 African nations with which it maintains diplomatic ties. […]
Musk’s Starlink Sparks Policy Storm in South Africa Over Black Ownership Rules
As debates intensify over South Africa’s transformation policies, Communications Minister Solly Malatsi has refuted on May 27 claims that a proposed relaxation of Black ownership […]
Yemen: US Strike on Detention Centre Raises Alarm Over Civilian Deaths and Migrant Safety
A deadly air strike allegedly carried out by US forces has killed at least 68 African migrants and injured dozens more at a detention facility […]
Zimbabwe Seeks Reduction in US Tariffs through Direct Talks
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube, revealed on Sunday, April 27, that the country has engaged in direct negotiations with the United States to seek a […]
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa Suspends Tariffs on US Imports in Bid to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Zimbabwe’s President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has announced a suspension of tariffs on goods imported from the United States in an effort to foster a more positive […]