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South Africa’s ANC to deploy army to police the working class
18 Feb 2026 20:09 GMT
… be hollow if South Africans remained “landless, homeless … jobs in the automotive, agricultural and metal sectors.
South … austerity; in Cameroon, Mozambique and Tanzania against rigged … Speaking to the South African Broadcasting Corporation, Economic Freedom …
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China’s willingness to lower import tariffs for African goods encouraging, but must be approached thoughtfully
18 Feb 2026 11:05 GMT
… has signed the China-Africa Framework that facilitates this … duties and other non-tariff barriers to encourage … agricultural markets, accounting for about 21% of global farm … trade agreement approach, the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) friction here …
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Namibia 2026: New Horizons Through Strategic Diversification
18 Feb 2026 09:42 GMT
… improved living standards. Agriculture, agro-processing, … Namibia’s youthful population. Participation in the African … understanding Namibia’s comparative … tariff threats underscores the importance of strategic diversification and market expansion. Namibia …
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Can Chinese agricultural tech work for Kenya?
17 Feb 2026 16:07 GMT
… farms in Kenya, Zambia and Tanzania, supplies hybrid … continues to affect farm production in the country … -tariff arrangements, products such as Kenyan avocados, Zimbabwean blueberries … have long limited African agricultural trade.
African countries can learn …
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Bleeding dollars: Why Africa is fleeing to the euro
17 Feb 2026 07:30 GMT
… behind a wall of protectionist tariffs and the European Central … every single day through agricultural exports, remittances from citizens … to look down at Southern Africa, an area dominated by … financial system fragments, African leaders must skilfully navigate …
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Tanzania sustains export growth to South Africa
17 Feb 2026 06:51 GMT
… economic ties within the Southern African Development Community (SADC … African trade flows, particularly within SADC, where tariff … s sustained demand for agricultural commodities, particularly cashew … , Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia and Burundi featured prominently …
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Malawi, Tanzania Sign Simplified Trade Regime to Boost Small-Scale Cross-Border Commerce
17 Feb 2026 06:26 GMT
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Traders will use simplified customs declaration forms.
Eligible goods … agricultural produce, processed foods and basic consumer goods between Malawi … emergence of new non-tariff barriers that could … policies and facilitate intra-African trade.
By formalising …
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Africa Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 16, 2026
16 Feb 2026 17:42 GMT
… financed RSF training camp.
Mozambique / Madagascar … AFRICAFMD Vaccine Drive Launches as SANDF Deployment Planning Continues
Agriculture … Africa-wide
Zero tariff on imports from 53 African countries … official bilateral engagements
Namibia
Bill to transfer …
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China announces zero tariffs for African partners
16 Feb 2026 15:29 GMT
… customs data. African exports largely consist of oil, minerals, and agricultural … raising concerns among some African governments about future access … of AGOA, has faced tariff pressure and disputes with … assistant and adviser to Zambia’s president on finance …
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Tanzania reaffirms its commitment to deepening bilateral trade and economic cooperation with Malawi
16 Feb 2026 14:47 GMT
… instrument that will simplify customs documentation, reduce administrative … .
Tanzanian Minister Kapinga
Malawi Minister of Industrialisation, … aspirations of the African Continental Free Trade Area … she gets through Malawi’s agricultural exports.
In his …