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Africa: Beyond the Balance Sheet - Afreximbank Unveils Season II of 'Impact Stories,' Showcasing Transformative Projects Across Two Continents
[Afreximbank] Cairo -- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is pleased to launch the second season of its documentary series, Impact Stories.…
Africa: AGOA Changes Add to Africa's Rollercoaster Ride of U.S. Tariffs
[ISS] AGOA was designed to give investors predictability - yet its benefits are now threatened by the turmoil of shifting…
Africa: Middle East War - Anxiety Mounts As Oil Price Hits $100 Per Barrel
[Vanguard] There is anxiety that Nigerians may continue to pay more for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol…
Africa: All of Africa Today - March 13, 2026
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Africa: Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls Marks Its Fifth Anniversary
[Spotlight Initiative] UNITED NATIONS, New York - On 12 March, the of the Group of Friends for the Elimination of…
Africa: AU Should Strengthen Its Framework to Curb Violence Against Women
[HRW] Violence against women and girls in Africa demands urgent action. As of 2023, it is estimated that one in…
Africa: Experts Highlight How Foreign Actors Are Exploiting Weaknesses in Africa's Information Ecosystem to Influence Narratives Around Politics, Trade and Strategic Resources.
[IFEX] On February 10-11, 2026, researchers and experts convened in Dakar, Senegal, for the first Africa Forum on Countering Foreign…
Africa: Nigeria Signs Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 Host Agreement
[Ghanaian Times] Nigeria has signed the host agreement for the f ifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027), taking over the…
Africa: Sub-Saharan African Economies Among World's Fastest-Improving in Global Connectedness
[Premium Times] Based on more than 9 million data points tracking international flows of trade, capital, information, and people, the…
Africa: The Implausible Regime Change in Iran and How the War Affects the World
[IPS] Stockholm, Sweden -- The US/Israeli war on Iran might be like messing with a hornets' nest, spreading fear and…
Africa: China's New Tariff-Free Regime for Africa - the Potential Upside and Downside
[The Conversation Africa] China's President Xi Jinping announced in February 2026 that from 1 May China would be granting zero-tariff…