Economic Policies

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Former South African minister caught up in US visa crackdown

Former South African minister caught up in US visa crac...

A former South African government minister, Naledi Pandor has become embroiled i...

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Chinese citizens risk becoming ‘mining slaves’ in Central African Republic gold rush

Chinese citizens risk becoming ‘mining slaves’ in Centr...

China’s embassy in the Central African Republic (CAR) has issued a stark warning...

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France moves to revive African influence as Macron begins four-nation African tour

France moves to revive African influence as Macron begi...

French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a four-nation African tour aimed a...

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Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Burundi listed among countries losing the most purchasing power in 2025

Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Burundi listed among countries los...

Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Burundi have been listed among the countries losing the mos...

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South Africa: China steps in with $3.49 million HIV response fund as U.S. backs down

South Africa: China steps in with $3.49 million HIV res...

South Africa has received a $3.49 million boost from China to support HIV preven...

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Arsenal, Rwanda ends £80m sleeve deal after 8 years - what caused the breakup?

Arsenal, Rwanda ends £80m sleeve deal after 8 years - w...

Rwanda’s long-running partnership with Arsenal will officially come to an end at...

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China kicks off $1.4B upgrade of Tanzania–Zambia railway

China kicks off $1.4B upgrade of Tanzania–Zambia railway

Zambia has kicked off a $1.4 billion upgrade of a vital railway linking its copp...

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Morocco secures $420 million deal with Japan to fund domestic projects

Morocco secures $420 million deal with Japan to fund do...

Morocco has secured $420 million from Japan to improve irrigation, boost farming...

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Rwanda, Qatar upgrade partnership as $2bn Bugesera Airport project gains fresh momentum

Rwanda, Qatar upgrade partnership as $2bn Bugesera Airp...

Rwanda and Qatar have taken a significant step in reinforcing their fast-growing...

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US picks Morocco for $304m indefinite-delivery F-16 jet support deal

US picks Morocco for $304m indefinite-delivery F-16 jet...

Morocco has been selected as the only African country included in a new $303.6 m...

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Inside Zanzibar programme, turning marginalised women into solar power technicians

Inside Zanzibar programme, turning marginalised women i...

A growing network of women solar technicians in Zanzibar is helping to replace s...

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Heineken to transfer brewery in conflict-hit eastern DR Congo to Mauritian firm

Heineken to transfer brewery in conflict-hit eastern DR...

Heineken has agreed to transfer its brewery in Bukavu to Mauritian firm Synergy ...

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Top 10 African countries with the most data centers in 2025

Top 10 African countries with the most data centers in ...

In 2025, Africa is rapidly expanding its digital infrastructure, with some count...

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Uganda’s $5bn East African oil pipeline hits 75% completion ahead of first exports

Uganda’s $5bn East African oil pipeline hits 75% comple...

After years of delays and political contention, Uganda’s ambition to become a re...

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Greece wants talks with African countries on setting up migrant return centres

Greece wants talks with African countries on setting up...

Greece, long a key entry point to Europe for refugees, now wants to join several...

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Morocco pledges $7.8bn to revamp public transport by 2029

Morocco pledges $7.8bn to revamp public transport by 2029

Morocco has committed a staggering $7.8 billion to develop a clean, multimodal p...

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