AllAfrica on MSN2d
Scenarios of Ecowas-AES Relationships - Nigeria's Strategic Autonomy As a Major Dynamic
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is currently pained by the establishment of the Alliance des États du Sahel (AES: Alliance of Sahel States, ASS).The pain is unfortunate because ...
AllAfrica on MSN2d
The Challenge of the 'Carbon Aristocracy'
For centuries, innumerable countries were ruled by an entrenched, typically inherited, political class: the "aristocracy." The term comes from the Ancient Greek words "aristos", meaning best, and ...
Mining Weekly4d
ANDAMAN PARTNERS drives cross-border trade in African mining industry
ANDAMAN PARTNERS Co-Founder, Kobus van der Wath speaks to Mining Weekly at the Investing in African Mining Indaba. Global cross-border business solutions provider ANDAMAN PARTNERS supports its ...
Independent Online5d
South African man arrested with 12 explosives at Eswatini border
A relatively routine border crossing took a dramatic turn after authorities arrested a South African man allegedly attempting to enter Eswatini via the Mananga Border Gate with 12 Magex Maxam ...
China Internet Information Center5d
Southern African bloc calls for improved border efficiency to boost trade
HARARE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Friday called for improved border efficiency along its major trade corridor to boost regional trade. Speaking at the ...
USA Today4d
Trump stops South Africa aid over land act intended to address apartheid legacy
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order vowing to stop “aid and assistance” to South Africa over “human rights violations” including a land reform act ...
Reuters5d
Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday, citing disapproval of its land ...
CNN4d
Eastern and Southern African leaders hold unprecedented summit to seek way out of Congo conflict
Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...
CNN4d
Trump freezes aid to South Africa over controversial land law, claiming discrimination against White farmers
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial law that allows the government to seize farmland from ethnic minorities ...
The New York Times2d
Some Afrikaners Cheer as Trump Amplifies Claims of Persecution
An executive order from President Trump on Friday put the weight of U.S. influence behind a hotly disputed claim in South Africa that Afrikaners were the “victims of unjust racial discrimination.” ...
The New York Times5d
World News
By Jeanna Smialek The army and the paramilitary forces are locked in a new and ruinous battle for territory across the northeast African nation. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Abdalrahman Altayeb ...
devdiscourse5d
XTransfer and Ecobank Sign MoU to Empower African SMEs in Cross-Border Trade with China
XTransfer, the world-leading and China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), the leading private pan-African ...