Middle East conflict affects African exports
African businesses are already feeling the fallout from the US-Israeli attack on Iran, which has closed parts of Middle Eastern airspace and disrupted shipping along... Read more.
Donald Trump warns about four weeks of attacks, Iran vows to defend itself
The massive US-Israeli strikes, which have killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, entered a third day on Monday. The Israeli military said it... Read more.
African aviation: Navigating headwinds
For decades, the dream of a seamlessly connected Africa has been grounded by a harsh reality: despite housing nearly 20% of the global population, the continent... Read more.
Zimbabwe rejects $350m US health deal over sovereignty concerns
Zimbabwe has rejected a proposed $350-million health funding agreement with the US after President Emmerson Mnangagwa ordered an end to negotiations over what Harare... Read more.
China wants US to cancel tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump
China on Monday called on the United States to cancel its unilateral tariff measures on trade partners after the US Supreme Court ruled that tariffs imposed under... Read more.
US President Donald Trump ‘will back Israel’s strike on Iran’s missile programme’
US President Donald Trump would support Israeli strikes on Iran’s ballistic missile programme if negotiations between Washington and Tehran fail, US media... Read more.
Donald Trump’s NATO upheaval to overshadow Munich security conference
One year after US Vice President JD Vance attacked European allies at the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Washington’s partners will be seeking to chart a more... Read more.
The US deploys 200 troops to train the Nigerian military
The United States will deploy 200 troops to Nigeria to train its armed forces in the fight against militant groups, Nigerian and US officials said Tuesday. It’s... Read more.
Epstein files: Unmasking the hypocrisy of Western democracies
The release of millions of pages of investigative documents under the Epstein Files Transparency Act has added to the growing list of powerful figures with ties... Read more.
Man who urged US to rain nuclear weapons on China gets 20 years
The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Monday sentenced Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison. Jimmy Lai was convicted on December 15... Read more.
