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End of Francophone Dominance?: Cameroon-China Partnership Impacts African Trade

Not long ago, France stood unchallenged as Cameroon’s biggest trade ally, a relationship steeped in history, politics, and post-colonial interdependence. However, 2025 has upended that order. China has become Cameroon’s.

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Why South Africa’s Car Market Is Roaring Back in 2025

South Africa’s new-vehicle market in 2025 has moved decisively from recovery to expansion, with domestic sales now tracking to surpass pre-pandemic levels for the first time since 2019. Industry bodies.

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Mozambique’s LNG Revival: Balancing Opportunity and Risk

At a time when the world is grappling with the twin imperatives of energy security and climate transition, Mozambique’s beleaguered LNG megaproject stands at a crossroads. With global demand for.

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China & South Africa Deepen Investment Ties amid U.S. Tariff Pressures

When Washington tightened the screws with steep tariffs on South African exports, Pretoria found itself at a crossroads. No longer assured of duty-free access under AGOA, South Africa now confronts.

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Morocco Holds Rates Steady at 2.25% Amid Global Uncertainty

In Rabat, Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, took a cautious yet deliberate step at its September 2025 meeting, opting to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent. The.

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AGOA at Risk: What It Means for African Industries

The African Growth and Opportunity Act, better known as AGOA, was born in 2000 with the hope of being more than just a trade deal. Envisioned under President Bill Clinton,.

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What India’s $4 Billion Minerals Investment Means for Zambia and Africa

The global transition to a green, electrified future is not merely a race to develop new technologies; it is a fundamental restructuring of global resource supply chains. At the heart.

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African Space Agency: Impact on Sovereignty, Science, and Global Partnerships

The inauguration of the African Space Agency (AfSA) in Cairo on April 20, 2025, was far more than a ceremonial ribbon-cutting. It was the definitive closing of one chapter in.

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South-South Ties: Africa and Latin America’s New Development Pact

At the dawn of a new era in global cooperation, Africa and Latin America are charting a course beyond historical orbit, away from entrenched Euro-U.S. alignments and towards a shared.

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Saudi Arabia’s ‘Vision Invest’ Targets Africa’s Industrial Growth

Saudi-based Vision Invest has taken a bold step into Africa with a $700 million investment in ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP)—one of the continent’s largest private infrastructure transactions to.

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