South Africa, Africa’s most industrialised economy, is entering a decisive phase in its global trade posture. The imposition of 30% tariffs on South African exports by the United States in.
In July 2025, Donald Trump’s administration imposed sweeping tariffs on African exports, raising taxes by 10% across the board and up to 50% for selected nations. While South Africa, Nigeria,.
Africa has rapidly emerged as one of the most important destinations for Chinese exports, a shift accelerated by the trade policies of the United States under Donald Trump. With tariffs.
Russia has officially recognized Egypt as its largest trade and economic partner in Africa, cementing a partnership that is expected to exceed $9 billion in trade in 2025. This announcement.
Africa has moved from guest to member in some of the world’s most consequential forums. The African Union’s admission as a permanent member of the G20 in New Delhi in.
Togo’s Port of Lomé is fast becoming a critical maritime node for West Africa and international players eyeing strategic entry points into Africa. With its modern infrastructure, deep-water capacity, and.
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are often promoted as economic game changers, particularly in regions struggling to diversify exports, create jobs, and boost investments. SEZs are tax-free enclaves where businesses thrive,.
As the world continues to expand its global trade networks, Africa is increasingly positioning itself as a vital hub in international commerce. A groundbreaking development in this trajectory is the.
To reduce fuel dependency among African and Caribbean nations, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a $3 billion revolving credit facility. The initiative is designed to ease access to.
The United States has expressed a strong interest in investing in one of Africa’s most ambitious infrastructure undertakings—the Nigeria–Morocco gas pipeline. The initiative, which aims to connect Nigeria’s vast natural.
