May 01
Africa: China Opens Tariff-Free Trade to Nearly All African Countries
China will extend zero-tariff treatment to all African countries with diplomatic ties from Friday, in what Beijing called a "significant measure" to deepen China-Africa trade and… Read more »
March 21
Kenya: Kenya, Uganda Open Rail Extension Burdened By Chinese Debt
Nairobi (AFP) - The presidents of Kenya and Uganda met near their shared border Saturday to mark the multi-billion-dollar, long-delayed extension of a Chinese-built railway that… Read more »
February 01
Africa: Africa Poised to Outgrow Asia for First Time Amid Youth Boom
Africa's growth could outpace Asia's for the first time in 2026, figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggest, as the continent's population continues to rise fast. Read more »
January 09
Africa: South Africa's Naval Exercises With China, Russia, Iran Show Its Indian Ocean Influence
Launching on Friday, South Africa's joint naval exercise with China, Russia and Iran goes beyond manoeuvres at sea. The drills signal determination to project influence in southern… Read more »
November 24, 2025
Africa: Leaders Gather for EU-Africa Summit On Trade, Minerals, in Shadow of Ukraine War
European and African leaders are meeting in Angola for a summit focused on trade and renewing the relationship between African and European countries that have been tested by… Read more »
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