September 03
Africa: The African Centre for the Study of the United States, Wits University, Hosts the Inaugural Africa-US Smart Cities Lab
The African Centre for the Study of the United States, Wits University, hosts the inaugural Africa-US Smart Cities Lab at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)… Read more »
March 26
South Africa: Waterfall City Attracts U.S. Corporate Giants to the Heart of Africa's Fastest Growing Metropolitan Region
Waterfall City, nestled in the heart of South Africa, has emerged as the continent's fastest-growing mixed-use lifestyle precinct, drawing global attention as a premier destination… Read more »
December 19, 2023
Africa: The Kampala G77 and Non-Aligned Movement Summits: African Agenda Perspectives
The 2024 global summits season begins in Kampala, Uganda in January 2024 with a global south agenda. President Yoweri Museveni will host the nineteenth Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)… Read more »
May 22, 2023
Africa: Sister City Partnerships: Creating 500 New Sister Cities Throughout the African Continent Over the Next 5 Years
Cities worldwide are emerging as influential actors on the global stage, prompting local governments to enhance global competitiveness and responsiveness through sister-city… Read more »
April 01, 2023
South Africa: United States of America Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety Visits Wits University
On March 28th, 2023 U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, Ph.D., visited the University of Witwatersrand and met with Professor Gilbert Khadiagala and Dr. Asad el-Malik… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Africa: Inaugural Multidisciplinary Dialogue on Africa-U.S. City Relations
On 15-17 February 2023 the African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS), University of the Witwatersrand, held the Inaugural Multidisciplinary Dialogue on Africa-U.S.… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Africa: The Inaugural US Business in Africa Awards and Conference 2022
US businesses that operate in Africa and US-Africa trade relations recently came under the spotlight at the inaugural US Business in Africa Awards (USBAA) ceremony and conference. Read more »
October 21, 2022
Africa: Johannesburg Set for the Inaugural U.S. Business in Africa Awards and Conference
After nearly three years of conceptualization and planning, the African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS) at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits),… Read more »
October 04, 2022
Africa: Gearing up for the Inaugural U.S. Business in Africa Awards, Johannesburg, October 28-29
Plans for the inaugural U.S. Business in Africa Awards scheduled for late October are in high gear. Working with multiple partners, the African Centre for the Study of the U.S.… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Africa: US Business in Africa Awards Reach Climax
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September 26, 2022
Africa: Comparing U.S. and Chinese Business Strategies in Africa
Over the past decade, many of the discussions and debates on foreign investments in Africa have revolved around competition between the U.S. and so-called emerging powers. This… Read more »
July 20, 2022
Africa: US Business In Africa Awards
The prestigious "US Business in Africa Awards" is now open for those who wish to apply. This collaborative, innovative, inspirational initiative aims to launch and sustain a… Read more »