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,.
In August 2025, Zambia recorded its lowest annual inflation rate in over two years — 12.6%, down from 13% in July. The decline, driven by easing food and non-food prices,.
Africa’s oil sector is at a historic crossroads. With landmark projects under construction and more than $100 billion in investments projected over the next 25 years, the continent stands on.
Africa’s reputation for coups is a stubborn echo from the late twentieth century, yet the present landscape is more intricate than that label suggests. Since 2020, a cluster of putsches.
Ghana has become a standout example in sub-Saharan Africa for using satellite internet and innovative connectivity solutions to bridge its rural digital divide. While fibre optic networks and cellular towers.
In the year 2000, the global development map looked starkly different. Sixty-three emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) were officially classified as low-income countries (LICs) by the World Bank, home.
South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding nuclear power capacity, with the country’s environment minister recently upholding a 2017 decision granting state-owned Eskom the environmental authorisation to build and.
Africa stands on the cusp of an unprecedented transformation—one defined by its burgeoning youth population, the disruptive rise of artificial intelligence (AI), and the urgent need to recalibrate its labour.
Across continents, a profound shift is unfolding. In 2025, a growing coalition of museums, governments and international bodies is accelerating the return of artefacts looted during colonial periods to their.
The twenty-first century is witnessing a reorientation of economic gravity toward the seas. With land-based resources stretched thin by population growth, urbanisation and climate stress, the world’s oceans are emerging.
