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Trump removes 25% penal tariff: What happens if India stops buying Russian crude oil?
08 Feb 2026 12:57 GMT
… Read | 18% tariffs, boost to exports, agriculture protected: How India … imports from African countries such as Nigeria, Angola, Egypt, … products, technology goods and agricultural commodities worth $500 … processing units, and farm products.According to the …
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Africa Beware: The new scramble for the continent’s soul
08 Feb 2026 09:11 GMT
… bailouts. Look at Ethiopia, Zambia, or Ghana, and you … Meanwhile, Western tariffs shield their farmers while African agriculture suffers. It’ … . Form a BRICS-Africa bloc for technology and … advocating sovereignty and Pan-Africanism across the continent. Although …
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Architecting Africa’s Trade Renaissance
08 Feb 2026 02:14 GMT
… African infrastructure, and regional supply chains work together. Countries such as Zambia, Zimbabwe … value chains, particularly in agriculture, energy, and mining … Rules of origin, tariff schedules, and the … global competition for African markets. Major powers …
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Zambia’s electricity industry challenges and solutions
07 Feb 2026 00:53 GMT
Electricity remains key to Zambia’s economic development as it is an essential input to various economic sectors such mining, agriculture, commercial, manufacturing, social services and households.
The key players in the Zambian electricity supply industry …
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Today in Africa — Feb 6, 2026: Kenya’s Drought Worsens, Kagame Defies Pressure Over DRC Conflict
06 Feb 2026 22:50 GMT
… Developed by the government’s Agricultural Research Council, the vaccine … and strengthen local production, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen says. …
Lesotho has welcomed a short-term extension of the African … with higher U.S. tariffs — reduced from 50% to …
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Vietnam-South Africa strategic partnership boosts business links
06 Feb 2026 06:37 GMT
… encouraging members of the Southern African Customs Union to consider negotiations … VCCI and the South African Chamber of Commerce … include energy and mining, agriculture and food processing, … working closely with South African authorities to further boost …
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Full text: Ghana signs MoU with Zambia for visa-free entry for Ghanaians
05 Feb 2026 17:10 GMT
… energy, tourism, mining, agriculture, education, science and technology … JusPce for Africans and People of African Descent … The future is African. The African ConPnental Free Trade … working closely with Zambia to reduce trade barriers, harmonise standards, …
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What the US is up to in Africa now
05 Feb 2026 15:24 GMT
At the end of last year, the administration of US President Donald Trump released a revised version of the National Security Strategy — its first important strategic document.
It reflects the Trump administration’s foreign policy priorities, approach to …
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Top 10 African countries absorbing the most Chinese exports, based on recent data
05 Feb 2026 14:09 GMT
… such as Eritrea, Malawi, Mali, Angola and Guinea recorded … preferred supplier for African economies seeking affordable … agricultural imports from nations including Ethiopia, Congo, Gambia, and Malawi. … 32 sub-Saharan African countries tariff-free access to 1 …
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Trump signs extension of Africa duty-free trade program: USTR
04 Feb 2026 19:52 GMT
… and predictability for African and American businesses that … , precious metals and farm produce, and one fifth … agriculture sectors. Within AGOA, Washington exempts South African cars from customs … the new American tariffs. Lesotho, which Trump described as …