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US tariffs on Iran trade threaten Zimbabwe's ambitions
17 Jan 2026 01:02 GMT
… mining, energy and agriculture. The 25% tariff essentially acts as a … Chiwenga attended the Africa-Iran Economic Investment Conference … commercial relations between African states and Iran.
Total … quot; it said.
Zimbabwe';s already strained relations …
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Wang Yi's visit solidifies China's commitment to Africa
16 Jan 2026 11:54 GMT
… to solidify China-Africa relations and broader … African Union headquarters, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Lesotho, … zero tariffs treatment, aiming to expand African export … Tanzania-Zambia Railway prosperity corridor, and investments in agriculture, manufacturing …
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Trump tariffs jeopardise US$500m Zim/Iran plan
16 Jan 2026 08:17 GMT
… Ayatolla Khomeini on his African
AFRICAN nations that have struck … , energy, and agriculture. The 25% tariff essentially acts as … Chiwenga attended the Africa-Iran Economic Investment … complex dilemma for Zimbabwe.
“For Zimbabwean companies, this move …
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Ghana took in Trump’s deported West Africans. Then it forced them home
16 Jan 2026 07:07 GMT
… years when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents … a 15% tariff on cocoa and other agricultural products.
Reuters … practice in his North African homeland. His asylum application … other migrants from countries including Angola, Eritrea, Georgia and …
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Today in Africa — January 15, 2026: Morocco vs Senegal in AFCON Final, Uganda Votes
15 Jan 2026 23:29 GMT
… in health aid to Zambia while pushing for access … while cutting aid, imposing tariffs, and striking migration and deportation … in Eastern Libya After Farm Raid
Libyan security forces … Beijing moves to drop tariffs on most African countries, with middle- …
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AGBIZ: South Africa's agriculture rebounded in 2025
15 Jan 2026 21:47 GMT
… its Southern African neighbors, Zambia and Zimbabwe, in … agricultural sector, leading to double-digit growth figures that were replicated across Southern Africa … Botswana and Namibia, as these nations imposed restrictions on South African agricultural …
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Xiplomacy: How China-Africa partnership spurs Global South modernization
15 Jan 2026 14:04 GMT
… In Zimbabwe';s … in Mozambique, renewed the … step.
Agriculture, the foundation of many African economies, has … Africa Economic Partnership for Shared Development, implementing zero-tariff treatment for 100 percent of tariff lines for 53 African …
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Agoa renewal keeps US–Africa trade alive as global blocs realign
15 Jan 2026 07:55 GMT
… a 30 percent tariff on South African goods entering the … 2025. Other countries, including Lesotho, which hosts large Chinese … 7 billion.
China, Russia-Africa tiesThe US move follows China … and boosting exports such as agricultural goods, minerals and textiles …
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Venezuela, US tariff threats on Russia's partners, Macron's policy: Lavrov's comments
14 Jan 2026 23:26 GMT
MOSCOW, January 14. /TASS/. The US operation in Venezuela makes clear that Washington doesn't respect the system of international relations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. The use of unscrupulous and discriminatory sanctions …
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Sub-Saharan Africa growth set to firm, but risks cloud region’s recovery: World Bank
14 Jan 2026 19:37 GMT
… supply, a bumper agricultural harvest and improving business … number of countries, including Angola, Kenya, Nigeria and the … Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius and South … Growth could disappoint if trade barriers rise further, reforms stall, …