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Green hydrogen: African countries on the watch list
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...

3 projects exemplifying the uptake of digital solutions in Africa
Beninese, Nigerian and Kenyan projects have been selected among The Elites nominees into how digitalisation forms the backbone of smart solutions, changing the way that people in Africa interact with power, energy and water. Planning and...

bp South Africa modernizes fuel distribution and retail network
New service stations, logistics partnerships, and EV offerings reflect bp’s push for innovation and sustainability.bp South Africa is undertaking a broad transformation initiative to modernize its service network and enhance fuel distribution...

The U.S. Is About To Slap The World's Most Positive Country With A Travel Ban
The "New American Travel Anxiety" is real, and it's not limited to foreigners planning to visit the U.S. amid the Trump administration's controversial border policies. Experts also revealed that Trump's tariffs are impacting almost half of...

Citizens of nowhere
Get The Gavel A weekly SCOTUS explainer newsletter by columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr. Some stateless people entered the United States and remain here legally, protected by asylum or another status. But like many undocumented immigrants, most live...

President Samia pledges Sh1 billion reward for Taifa Stars if they win CHAN 2024
Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has pledged a generous reward of Sh1 billion to the players and technical bench of the Tanzania national football team, Taifa Stars, if they win the coveted 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN)...

Morocco’s Colonialism by Proxy: The MKP’s Two-Faced Foreign ...
The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic is a complete AU member state and is currently recognised by over forty United Nations (UN) member states. Despite decades of occupation by Morocco and the ongoing struggle for self-determination, its existence...

Sánchez stands alone as Europe toughens its migration discourse
MADRID – With anti-immigration protests erupting across Spain and public sentiment tilting rightward, Pedro Sánchez's government finds itself under domestic pressure to act tougher on migration, yet increasingly isolated at the European level for...

The MKP’s two-faced foreign relations on Western Sahara
Siyabonga Hadebe|Published 49 minutes ago 9min THE Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic is a complete African Union (AU) member state and is recognised by more than 40 United Nations (UN) member states. Despite decades of occupation by Morocco and the...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
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Trump White House Further Exposes Its Racism and Ignorance During Visit by Five West African Leaders
Liberian President Joseph Boakai was asked about his English-speaking capability while his country was established by the United States in 1847 Geostrategic Review Five heads-of-state from West African countries were invited to the White House to...

Why Trump Invited 5 West African Countries to Washington
Donald Trump and five West African Countries in Washington, Abubakar Hashim/ Monrovia The meeting between President Donald Trump and the five West African countries of Liberia, Senegal, Gabon, Guinea Bissau and Mauritania, has come and gone....
Top 15 strongest currencies in Africa in 2025
In 2025, Africa’s currency landscape reflects a continent in economic transition, marked by resilience, reform, and rising global relevance. While many African nations continue to grapple with inflation, political instability, and external debt, a...

Trump’s Deportations Spark Anger Across Africa
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Africans express outrage over the Trump administration’s deportation of migrants to Eswatini, the European Union imposes a fourth round of sanctions on officials and companies...

Trump envoy to meet rival Libya governments in Maghreb tour
Security, migration, economic and diplomatic issues will be part of Boulos' agenda in North Africa [Getty/file photo] US President Donald Trump's special adviser Massad Boulos is due to visit Libya on Wednesday, where he will meet with leaders...

Portugal expresses its full support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara
Portugal has reached a new milestone in Moroccan foreign policy with the announcement of its full support for the Moroccan Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara proposed by King Mohammed VI of Morocco in 2007. With this announcement, more than 120...

Until the lion learns to write: Trump’s summit and the making of another African “deal”
Dr. Oulie Keita Greenpeace Africa Executive Director A famous African saying goes, “Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter.” It’s a reminder that power is not only about who acts, but who narrates. For centuries,...
TFF announces ticket prices for CHAN 2024 opener
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA Football Federation (TFF) has released ticket prices for the opening match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), set to take place at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam. TFF’s Media and Communications...

Algeria deepens ties with other countries
Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, H.E. Prof. Kamal Rezig (third right) with other leaders during the Algeria Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Business Roadshow in Algiers. They are (from left), H.E Ms. Baleka Mbete...

Trump’s Pacific and Africa strategies: A critical minerals gamble to counter China
Trump’s Pacific and Africa strategies: A critical minerals gamble to counter China Trump’s executive order prioritizes seabed mining in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) through partnerships like Nauru to reduce reliance on China. U.S. summit...