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South Africa and Nigeria Taken Off International Financial Crime Monitoring List
In a pivotal advancement for Africa's financial sector, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has delisted South Africa, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso...
South Africa and Nigeria Stripped from FATF ‘Grey List’ Following Enhanced Anti-Money Laundering Measures
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially removed South Africa, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso from its "grey list" of countries under...
Engaging with Africa is Serious Business, Warns Nigerian Minister
Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar emphasized the importance of fostering respectful and mutually beneficial trade relationships between Africa and developed countries. He criticized...
Lamola from South Africa Highlights ‘Positive Sentiment’ Regarding AGOA
During the FT Africa Summit in London, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, expressed optimism about the renewal of...
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...
