africa
South Africa Embraces $115M US Initiative to Support HIV Programs for Six Months
South Africa has received a $115 million bridging plan from the United States to support its HIV treatment and prevention programs until March...
Thousands of jobs threatened in Africa as US trade agreement comes to an end
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a critical U.S. trade agreement granting duty-free access to American markets for eligible African countries, is...
Trump Administration Backs One-Year Extension of Africa Trade Program
The Trump administration has announced support for a one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which offers duty-free access to...
South Africa and China to Promote Investment Following Increase in US Import Tariffs
In response to the United States’ recent imposition of a 30% tariff on South African imports, South Africa and China are actively working...
Voting Begins in Malawi Elections Amid Economic Challenges in Southern Africa
Malawi is conducting national elections on September 16, 2025, amidst severe economic challenges, including soaring inflation, fuel shortages, and a deepening cost-of-living crisis....
South Africa Dispatches Delegates to the U.S. for Trade Negotiations During Tariff Disagreement
South Africa has sent government representatives to the United States for trade negotiations aimed at reducing a recently imposed 30% tariff on its...
Africa aims to secure $50 billion annually for a new climate solutions program.
At the Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched the Africa Climate Innovation Compact, an ambitious initiative aimed...
Mozambique Launches $6 Billion Hydroelectric Project, the Largest Energy Initiative in Southern Africa in Half a Century
Mozambique has launched a transformative $6 billion hydroelectric project, the Mphanda Nkuwa dam, the largest power infrastructure initiative in southern Africa in half...
Mpox outbreak in Africa declared not a global health emergency, according to WHO leader.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer considered a global health emergency, following a...
South Africa Requests China to Delay Naval Drills Over Potential Trump G20 Visit
South Africa has formally requested China to postpone joint naval exercises with Russia, originally scheduled for late November 2025, to avoid logistical and...
