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Is Trump using Africa as a ‘dumping ground’ for criminals?
Al Jazeera
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July 25, 2025
Activists and human rights groups have accused United States President Donald Trump of using African countries as a “dumping ground” for criminals he wants to deport after five men were deported from the US to the tiny kingdom of Eswatini. On July...
China earns praise for Africa's green transition
China Daily
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Vegetable seedlings grow at the China-Africa Green Technology Park in Mauritania. SI YUAN/XINHUA As momentum builds around green finance and climate cooperation between China and Africa, experts are emphasizing the significance of mutual...
Africa and China: Turning FOCAC’s Strategic Upgrades Into Real Outcomes
The Diplomat
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July 14, 2025
As African and Chinese leaders gathered once again in Changsha in June 2025 for the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), the momentum from last year’s...
Asian Spot LNG Prices Fall to Ten-Week Low
World Energy News - Connecticut
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Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices slipped for a second consecutive week to a ten-week low, weighed down by tepid demand and increasing supply from new projects. The average LNG price for September delivery into north-east Asia LNG-AS...
The Daily View: Fake it till you make it
Lloyd's List
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July 17, 2025
ESWATINI was by no means the first fake shipping register. But the audacity of the scammers, who created a fictional shipping hub inside a landlocked country and left just enough plausibility in the detail, ushered in a new era of fake flag...
Global LNG: Asian spot prices slip to ten-week low on tepid demand, rising supply
Business Recorder
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July 25, 2025
SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices slipped for a second consecutive week to a ten-week low, weighed down by tepid demand and increasing supply from new projects. The average LNG price for September delivery into north-east...
Western Sahara: 50-year independence fight blocked by Morocco
The South African
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July 18, 2025
Western Sahara is a disputed territory in northwest Africa, bordered by Morocco, Algeria, and Mauritania. It spans 266 000 km² and is home to approximately 620 000 people, mostly Sahrawis. Spain colonised the region in 1884 and withdrew in 1975...
Better Results, Less Stress: How to Get the Insights You Need Without a Costly ERP
CFO Dive
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A shared mission: Greening Africa's deserts with Chinese expertise
Global Times
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Researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography under the Chinese Academy of Sciences and local workers pose for a group photo at the China-Africa Green Technology Park in Trarza region, western Mauritania, in May 2024. (Photo by...
Treating Africa as a 'resource reservoir,' can the US project an image of being a 'better partner'？
Global Times
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Illustration: Liu Rui/Global Times According to reports, US President Donald Trump met with the leaders of Liberia, Senegal, Gabon, Mauritania and Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday, saying that the US approach to the continent was shifting from aid to...
MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference & Exhibition Returns To Senegal In December 2025
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power Conference&Event returns to Dakar, Senegal in December at the Centre International de Conférences Abdou Diouf. The pre-conference will take place on December 8 and the main event will take place on...
Seeing is believing: My transformational journey in China
The Standard Gambia
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July 25, 2025
- Advertisement - By Tombong Saidy, From 16th June to 6th July, 2025, I had the extraordinary honour of representing The Gambia at the Seminar on Governance System and Modernisation for “Belt and Road” Countries, held at Zhejiang Normal University...
National insurance supervisory authorities in Africa
Atlas Magazine
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Country Insurance supervisory authorities Year of establishment Algeria Ministry of Finance, Insurance Supervisory Commission (CSA) 1995 Angola Agência Angolana de Regulação e Supervisão de Seguros (ARSEG) (Angolan Agency of Regulation and...
Daniel B. Shapiro testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism
Atlantic Council
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July 24, 2025
Testimony July 24, 2025 • 12:47 pm ET Print this page By Daniel B. Shapiro On July 23, 2025, Daniel B. Shapiro, distinguished fellow at the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative in the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Programs, testifies before...
Trump promises West African leaders a pivot to trade as the region reels from sweeping aid cuts
KPRC - Texas
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July 9, 2025
DAKAR – President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting Wednesday as the region reels from the impact of sweeping U.S. aid cuts. Trump said he sees “great economic potential in Africa” as...
GRACELIN BASKARAN: Trump administration is good for Africa, critical minerals and tariffs
BusinessLIVE
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US President Donald Trump has been in office for six months, so I thought this week would be a good time to share a few reflections on key policy developments from a Washington standpoint. I’ll focus on three areas: Africa, critical minerals and...
All-Time High - Embraer Finished 2Q25 With A US$29.7 Billion Backlog
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Commercial Aviation reported an 8-year backlog record of US$13.1 billion and the division book-to-bill reached 1.8x over the past 12 months, The E175 celebrated an important milestone – 1,000 units sold since its 2005 launch;...
AEC Reaffirms Support for WAES 2025 Delegation Heads to Aberdeen
Business Ghana
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Ahead of WAES 2025, NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, AEC, will visit Aberdeen on July 11 to deliver a keynote on African energy opportunities for the UK supply chain. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – the leading voice of Africa’s energy industry –...
Green hydrogen: African countries on the watch list
ESI Africa
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July 21, 2025
Several African nations are keen to develop green hydrogen economies, targeting domestic use and export to global markets. Here’s a country-by-country deep dive. Across Africa, nations endowed with abundant solar and wind resources are...
America on a War Footing: Implications as US Mineral Strategy Turns to Africa
Fat Tail Daily
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July 14, 2025
Geologist James Cooper examines the potential implications of America’s heavy focus on West Africa. Why is the US becoming deeply involved here? And what could the consequences be? What do Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal all...