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Liberia’s Rubber Export Ban Signals a Shift Toward Value Addition
COUNTRY:  LIBERIA. President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s Executive Order No. 151 prohibiting the export of unprocessed natural rubber from Liberia is a resource governance decision whose...
26.06.2026 15:43
Rebuilding After Freddy: Malawi’s $8.49 Million Climate Grant Restores What a Cyclone Took and Builds Resilience for What’s Next
COUNTRY: MALAWI. Malawi’s securing of an $8.49 million grant from the African Development Fund to restore irrigation infrastructure destroyed by Cyclone Freddy is both a recovery measure and a...
26.06.2026 14:49
Brazil’s Zero-Waste Model Reaches Cabo Verde
COUNTRY:   CABO VERDE. The introduction of Brazilian mayor José Nildo Galdino’s “Sustainable Lagoa de Velhos” waste management model in Cabo Verde, presented at the Brazil-Cabo Verde...
25.06.2026 21:11
A Difficult Ruling, Accepted: Zambia’s Lungu Decision Is a Study in Democratic Institutional Maturity
COUNTRY:  ZAMBIA. Zambia's decision to accept the South African Supreme Court of Appeal's ruling in the burial dispute involving former President Edgar Lungu — confirming it would not pursue...
24.06.2026 14:38
African Capital for African Energy: Zimbabwe’s E3 Billion Solar Commitment to Eswatini Models Intra-African Investment at Scale
COUNTRY: ESWATINI. Zimbabwean renewable energy developer Wicknell Chivayo’s pledge to invest E3 billion in a 300-megawatt solar power plant in Eswatini — confirmed following high-level...
24.06.2026 14:26
From Accra With Intent: Algeria Leads Africa’s Most Assertive Push Yet for Reparatory Justice
COUNTRY: ALGERIA. Algeria's intervention at the high-level consultative conference in Accra — delivered by the President of the Council of the Nation, Azzouz Nasri, and calling for explicit...
18.06.2026 10:55
United by Bean, Divided by Market: How Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana Are Fighting for Cocoa’s True Value
COUNTRY: IVORY COAST. The decision by Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana to harmonise cocoa farm-gate prices marks an important and long-overdue development in the political economy of one of Africa's...
17.06.2026 14:47
From Resolution to Reparation: Pan-African Movements Push to Convert Diplomatic Wins into Real Justice
COUNTRY:  GHANA. With the Accra Reparations Conference approaching, Pan-African organisations and activists are intensifying efforts to ensure that the growing international recognition of...
16.06.2026 14:57
No Peace in South Africa Without Peace in Africa: Malema’s Youth Day Manifesto for Continental Solidarity
COUNTRY:SOUTH AFRICA. Julius Malema's address at the Youth Day rally at the Union Buildings delivered an argument that sits at the heart of Pan-African political philosophy but is rarely stated...
16.06.2026 01:46
Africa’s Ocean Moment: Why Mombasa Must Be More Than Another Conference on Marine Protection
COUNTRY:SEYCHELLES. Former Seychelles President James Alix Michel's call for African nations to present a united front at the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa — the first time the conference...
15.06.2026 11:26
Copper and the Development Question: Namibia’s Mineral Revival Raises the Stakes for Industrial Transformation
COUNTRY: NAMIBIA. The renewed interest in Namibia's copper sector arrives at a pivotal moment for both the country and the global economy. London Metal Exchange copper prices breached $13,900...
12.06.2026 15:52
Building the Crossroads of West Africa: Togo’s Bid to Turn Connectivity Into Economic Sovereignty
COUNTRY: TOGO. As West Africa undergoes profound economic and geopolitical change, Togo is positioning itself at the intersection of the region's most important trade and transport networks —...
11.06.2026 14:47
Guardians of the Gateway: Eritrea Pushes for Regional Control Over the Future of the Red Sea
COUNTRY:  ERITREA. At a time when the Red Sea has become one of the world's most strategically contested corridors, Eritrea is advancing a clear geopolitical proposition: the future security...
11.06.2026 09:28
Breaking the Mold: Burkina Faso’s Outreach to Serbia Maps a New Architecture of Sovereign Partnerships
COUNTRY: BURKINA FASO. Burkina Faso has continued its deliberate diplomatic reorientation toward diversified international partnerships with a high-level meeting between Foreign Minister Karamoko...
06.06.2026 09:23
The Bank Africa Built: How the African Energy Bank Is Reclaiming the Continent’s Right to Finance Its Own Future
country: ALGERIA. Africa is preparing to take one of its most consequential steps toward genuine economic sovereignty with the imminent launch of the African Energy Bank — a continent-backed...
06.06.2026 09:12
Stolen No More: Egypt’s Repatriation of Four Rare Antiquities Advances the Fight for Cultural Sovereignty
COUNTRY: EGYPT. Egypt has successfully recovered four rare antiquities from the United States, adding another milestone to an accelerating campaign to reclaim the cultural treasures that were...
05.06.2026 02:51
Fifty-One and Still Standing: ECOWAS at a Crossroads Between Its Promise and the Region’s Unfinished Business
COUNTRY: SIERRA LEONE. The Economic Community of West African States has marked its 51st anniversary with renewed emphasis on regional integration, peacebuilding, and institutional reform across...
04.06.2026 09:38
Wiring the Continent: Nigeria and Zimbabwe Show That AfCFTA’s Promise Lives or Dies in the Details of Implementation
country: NIGERIA AND ZIMBABWE. Nigeria and Zimbabwe are deepening collaboration under the African Continental Free Trade Area through a new initiative aimed at expanding digital commerce...
04.06.2026 02:24
CAR’s Fiscal Reforms Build the Foundations of a Stronger State
COUNTRY:CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC. The Central African Republic’s World Bank-supported programme of public finance reform — targeting domestic revenue mobilisation, financial management...
02.06.2026 12:00
Building Africa’s Own Financial Architecture: The AfDB-BDEAC Partnership and What It Means
country: CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC. The decision by the African Development Bank Group and the Development Bank of the Central African States to deepen their partnership marks a significant moment in...
30.05.2026 23:34
Elections Without Accountability: Ethiopia’s Vote and the Continental Test of Democratic Legitimacy
COUNTRY:  ETHIOPIA. As Ethiopia goes to the polls on 1 June for its seventh general election, the vote is being watched across Africa not simply as a domestic exercise but as a test of whether...
29.05.2026 19:19
Ghana Must Weigh Its Options Carefully on EU Defence Pact, MP Says 
COUNTRY:  GHANA. In an exclusive interview with Global South Media, Member of Parliament Hon. Collins Adamako Mensah delivered a pointed warning about the proposed military defence agreement...
28.05.2026 19:52
Nile, Sea, and Siege: Ethiopia and Egypt’s Deepening Rivalry Is a Test of Whether Africa Can Govern Its Own Geography
COUNTRY:  ETHIOPIA.  Ethiopia's accusation that Egypt is pursuing a deliberate strategy of 'encirclement' against Addis Ababa — through intensified diplomatic and security engagements with...
28.05.2026 14:09
Africa Must Govern Itself: Ndayishimiye’s Pan-African Challenge to the Global Order
COUNTRY: BURUNDI.  Presidence de la République du Burundi - Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye used Africa Day commemorations to deliver a pointed political message about the...
27.05.2026 10:35
Beyond Borders: How Five Nations Are Building Africa’s Boldest Conservation Experiment
COUNTRY: ZIMBABWE.  Across Southern Africa, elephants, rivers, forests, and migration routes continue moving through landscapes long older than the borders separating modern states. The...
26.05.2026 14:53
Silicon Sahara: Algeria Bets on AI to Break Free from Technological Dependence
COUNTRY:  ALGERIA.  Algeria is accelerating efforts to establish itself as a leading artificial intelligence hub in North Africa as the government advances a national strategy focused on...
26.05.2026 11:32
Libreville’s Reckoning: Africa Can No Longer Outsource Its Security and Call That Sovereignty
COUNTRY:  GABON.  The gathering of African Union officials, diplomats, and security actors in Libreville this week carried a weight of urgency that went beyond the language of institutional...
25.05.2026 15:27
Zimbabweans First: Harare’s Gold Mining Decree Is a Sovereign Assertion Africa’s Mineral States Must Study
COUNTRY: ZIMBABWE. Zimbabwe's decision to bar foreign individuals and companies from participating in small-scale gold mining — announced by Mines Minister Polite Kambamura in Harare and setting...
23.05.2026 23:14
Coups, Cashews, and Cartels: Guinea-Bissau’s Democracy Has Never Been Allowed to Stand
country: GUINEA BISSAU. Amania Africa states that Guinea-Bissau's latest political transition crisis is not an episode of African instability — it is the continuation of a deliberate and...
22.05.2026 20:25
Gold, Death, and Impunity: CAR’s Mining Disaster Is a Portrait of Africa’s Extractive Wound
COUNTRY: CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC. The deadly landslide that killed dozens of miners near the Cameroon border in the Central African Republic is not a natural disaster — it is the human...
21.05.2026 16:16