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The paradox of Donald Trump’s foreign policy for Africa
15 Feb 2026 17:52 GMT
… taking an insular and protectionist approach in global affairs. … of domestic resources in agriculture, education, health and … strengthen supply chains, remove tariffs trade barriers and push for rules … are active, 16 in Namibia with the highest deposits …
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Africa Investment Programme showcases $32bn water project pipeline as leaders push for reform and financing
15 Feb 2026 17:20 GMT
… Uganda, Zimbabwe, Egypt, Ghana, Madagascar, Mali and Mozambique.
Crucially … Namibian project that received backing from the African … Development Bank of Southern Africa outlined a broader … The AU Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue …
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Zero tariffs, new horizons: Why China’s decision marks a turning point for Zimbabwe
15 Feb 2026 15:21 GMT
… African partners without demanding reciprocal tariff concessions.
For Zimbabwe … reduced customs delays for Zimbabwean citrus … Zimbabwe’s modernization industrial growth, agricultural transformation … Africanist political commentator based in Gweru, Zimbabwe …
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African leaders wrap up AU Summit, mapping out 2026 priorities amid global geopolitical shifts
15 Feb 2026 14:33 GMT
… chairmanship from Angolan President Joao Lourenco.
In … integration through the African Continental Free Trade Area ( … unilateralism and protectionism, the resurfacing of unconstitutional changes … transforming the agriculture sector as the backbone of …
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Why governments across southern Africa keep bread prices on a tight leash
13 Feb 2026 02:47 GMT
… southern Africa, with governments in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland … agricultural economist with the National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC), said the South African … wheat tariff of … including Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique, remain …
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Namibia and GWPO sign landmark agreement to strengthen water governance
14 Feb 2026 04:21 GMT
Staff Reporter
THE Namibian Government and the Global Water Partnership Organisation (GWPO) have formally signed an agreement, signalling a strategic partnership focused on global water governance.
“Through the Headquarters Agreement being signed today, …
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Sasol and Air Liquide large-scale renewable-energy project, South Africa – update
13 Feb 2026 15:22 GMT
… De Aar 2 South Wind Farm), and one local majority … project cost. The South African IPP developed and designed the … and highly competitive relative to tariffs from new wind projects, … including the Development Bank of Southern Africa as the largest senior debt …
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Cultural exchange year deepens China–Malawi strategic partnership
13 Feb 2026 07:57 GMT
… , and conversations with African friends increasingly include plans … the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Beijing … zero-tariff treatment to all taxable goods from Malawi, … Chinese agricultural knowledge, combined with Malawi’s mega-farm vision and …
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Trump is the ‘elephant in the room’ as the African Union holds new summit
13 Feb 2026 01:31 GMT
… including with Ethiopia, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Kenya. It has … countries were hit with custom tariffs ranging from 11 percent to … rely, in part, on protectionist trade policies to keep their … , car parts, textiles and agricultural products — to the US …
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QS World University Rankings Africa
13 Feb 2026 00:17 GMT
… latest results when the embargo lifts.
Nearly 70 universities … Salaam
21
Zimbabwe
3
University of Zimbabwe
23
Namibia
2
University … Gambia
51+
Malawi
1
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural …
16
Zambia
1
Copperbelt University
39
The African Union’ …