Africa: All of Africa Today - June 13, 2025

Zambian President Barred From Lungu's Funeral Read more »

South Africa: The High-Stakes Diplomatic Dance Between Ramaphosa and Trump - How Will It End?

Fisticuffs or a firm handshake? Read more »

Africa: Archbishop Makgoba Urges Americans to Lobby for PEPFAR and AGOA, Comments on Musk 'Empathy' Statements

Prominent African religious leader Archbishop Thabo Makgoba issued an urgent appeal to the U.S. to save two programmes crucial for the economic development and healthcare across… Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 24, 2025

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Madagascar: French President Macron Heads to Madagascar to Discuss Regional Cooperation and Development

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to arrive in Madagascar on Wednesday, April 23, for a two-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and reinforcing… Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 21, 2025

 Africa Mourns Death of Pope Francis Read more »

Africa: Risks Persist, Especially for Africa, With U.S. Tariff Pause, Says WTO Chief Okonjo-Iweala

The head of the World Trade Organization says a temporary tariff pause by the United States mitigates current trade contraction, but substantial downside risks persist, which can… Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 10, 2025

Campaigners Urge Gambia Not To Lose Hope In Seeking Justice For Past Crimes Read more »

Africa: Trump 'Pauses' Huge Trade Tariff Hikes

US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day "pause" of trade tariffs for all countries except China. Trump shared the decision via social media, saying more than 75 countries… Read more »

Africa: How the New U.S. Tariffs Were Calculated and What They Mean for AGOA Trade Deal

The formula used by the Trump administration to calculate the tariffs the United States is imposing on countries across the globe is being widely criticised by trade specialists. Read more »

Africa: Twenty African Countries, Including Poorest, Hit with High Trump Tariffs

The country that President Donald Trump declared "nobody's ever heard of" during his 4 March address to Congress has been hit with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. Lesotho… Read more »

Africa: A Quiet Revolution in Greening Global Trade

As the world braces for the upcoming COP29 climate summit in Baku, the chasm between environmental pledges and tangible action remains far too wide. Despite decades of promises,… Read more »

Africa: America Can't Be First If Africa Is Always Put Last

With Africa hardly top of mind in Washington right now, it is easy to overlook the vital discussions taking place this week between the Biden-Harris administration's foreign… Read more »

Africa: Spotlight on Trade Act Renewal at the 2024 AGOA Forum in DC

The trade legislation known as AGOA is the focus of discussions this week in Washington, DC between senior U.S. officials and Africa trade ministers, along with key regional… Read more »

Africa: A Broader View of Eximbank's Activity and Achievements in Africa

The undersigned are members of the U.S. Export Import Bank (Eximbank) Sub-Sahara Africa Advisory Committee (SAAC), an outside advisory body made up of professionals who in each… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: Coopération - Alassane Ouattara s'est envolé pour la France puis en Corée

Le Président de la République, Alassane Ouattara a quitté Abidjan le samedi 25 mai 2024, pour un séjour en France puis en Corée, où il… Read more »

Africa: The Role of Media in the Spreading of the AfCFTA in Africa

"What Do You Know About the AfCFTA ― and Why Should the Media Care?" is the theme of an upcoming webinar organised by the APN secretariat, in collaboration with the AfCFTA on… Read more »

Southern Africa: Botswana Extends Ban on South African Fruits and Vegetables

Botswana announced on Monday, December 5, 2023 that it would extend and expand restrictions on imports of some fresh produce from South Africa as it tries to become self-sufficient… Read more »

Africa: Three African Powerhouses Make Forbes' Most Powerful Women List

Nigerian trailblazers Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the esteemed Director-General of the World Trade Organization, and media mogul Mosunmola Abudu stand alongside Tanzanian President Samia… Read more »

South Africa: Cape Town Port Fully Operational After Delays In Container Offloads

Operations have returned to normal at the Port of Cape Town after reported delays experienced in the past two weeks. Read more »

Africa: Climate Crisis Exposes Vulnerabilities of Africa's Weak Infrastructure #AfricaClimateCrisis

Two recent disasters in Morocco and Libya highlight the deadly consequences of outdated infrastructure in the face of natural hazards. Read more »

South Africa: Major Crisis at South Africa's Ports

Delays in container offloading at Durban port, Richards Bay port and Cape Town port is once again highlighting the crisis at Transnet, the state-owned enterprise that oversees… Read more »

Africa: The Africa We Want - Private Sector Bill of Rights as Companion to RECs and the AfCFTA

Keynote Address by Professor Kingsley Moghalu, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Advisory Board of the Africa Private Sector Summit, at the AfCFTA Joint Private Sector Session… Read more »

Africa: 'If Africa Prospers, America Prospers' - New Prosper Africa Leader British Robinson Speaks

Prosper Africa Coordinator British Robinson participated in the AGOA Forum, where it was agreed that the Act should be renewed, and the draft reauthorisation was made public, but… Read more »

Africa: AGOA Crucial in Advancing Africa's Industrial Development - South Africa's Ramaphosa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged that this year's AGOA Forum is taking place at a time when the world is facing difficulties from climate crisis… Read more »