Africa: Trump Hosts Five African Leaders in Landmark Summit Focused On Trade, Investment, and Security

US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of five West and Central African countries at the White House on Wednesday at the start of an unprecedented two-day summit. Trade,… Read more »

Africa: China to Remove Tariffs On African Imports to Boost Trade

China says it will sign a new economic pact with Africa that will get rid of all tariffs on the 53 African states it has diplomatic ties with - a move that could benefit… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan President Visits China As Country Pivots Away From the U.S.

Kenyan President William Ruto has begun a five-day state visit to China, signalling a deepening of strategic and economic ties between the nations. Ruto's first state visit to… Read more »

Africa: Africa Braces for Economic Hit As Trump's Tariffs End U.S. Trade Perks

The stiff new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump are shaking up trade ties between the United States and several African nations - many of whom have had preferential… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire Strengthen Ties With Joint Maritime Patrols

Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire have reached an agreement to conduct regular joint inspections along their shared international maritime boundary, in compliance with the ruling of… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Mineral Contract With China Slammed By NGOs Citing 'Major Losses'

A controversial mining deal between the DRC and China has come under the spotlight, as NGOs and civil society groups warn of financial losses and lack of transparency, one year… Read more »