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A hard-won recovery in sub-Saharan Africa has been overtaken by recent events. The sudden shift in the global outlook has clouded the region’s short-term prospects and significantly complicated policy ...
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has ended an historic visit to South Africa, signalling a dramatic improvement in the once-strained relations between the two nations. The visit marked a ...
After John Uwagboe moved to Scotland in 2008 he did not see another black man for several weeks. When at last he did, on the other side of a street in Edinburgh, he crossed over to meet him.
Pretoria, South Africa – As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria, the pro-Russia opposition condemned the visit while ...
In few places have these efforts been less successful than in Africa. The Ukrainian government has established new embassies, dispatched high-level delegations and donated vast quantities of grain ...
Durham are currently without Brydon Carse, Sam Conners, Paul Coughlin, Daniel Hogg, Luke Robinson, Stanley McAlindon and James Minto, and suffered a further setback when prolific Proteas batter ...
Sandy Africa is the Research Director of the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection and a Research Associate at the University of Pretoria. Together with Na'eem Jeenah and Musa Nxele ...
South Africa will push to have United States President Donald Trump’s punitive 30% tariff — which has been stayed for 90 days — permanently dropped “dramatically” or at least to the ...
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2025 – Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is showing some resilience despite uncertainty in the global economy and restricted fiscal space. Regional growth is expected to ...
With some levies climbing as high as 25%, the effects are being felt not only in US boardrooms but across global value chains and, notably, throughout Africa. Companies have already begun ...
Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. As President Donald Trump seeks a breakthrough with Putin on Ukraine, the Kremlin is ...
He rejected a decree from Francis that the church should give its blessing to homosexual couples, arguing it "cannot be carried out in Africa without [Christians] exposing themselves to scandals".