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Afreximbank Unveils $10 Billion Plan For Africa to Ease Iran War Impact

Afreximbank, Africa’s main multilateral trade-finance lender, rolled out a $10 billion emergency program for countries scrambling to pay for fuel, fertilizer, and medicines after...

Greek and Liberian-Flagged Ships First to Transit Hormuz

Two ships have become the first to transit the Strait of Hormuz since the United States and Iran agreed an overnight ceasefire, according to...

‘US Says It spent Resources Negotiating With Liberia to Accept Third-Country Nationals’

US government attorneys on Tuesday told a federal judge the Department of Homeland Security still intends to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Liberia, despite...

Senegal Bans Government Travel Due to Fuel Price Surge

Zohra Bensemra/Reuters Senegal banned government ministers from all non-essential foreign travel, part of efforts across Africa to grapple with surging fuel prices because of the...

Africa’s Mobile Money Market Hits $1.4 Trillion

Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images Africa’s mobile money market grew $1.4 trillion, according to a new report, cementing the continent’s role in driving a global...

Ghanaian President Accuses US Of Erasing Black History

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama. Bernd von Jutrczenka/picture alliance via Getty Images. Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama accused the Trump administration of “normalizing the erasure”...

African Government Borrowing Set to Hit $155B In 2026

African governments are expected to raise $155 billion in commercial borrowing this year, roughly 11% higher than last year, driven in large part by...

People From These 50 Countries Must Pay $15,000 Bond For US Visa

President Donald Trump's administration will require citizens from 50 countries to post bonds of $15,000 to apply for U.S. entry, a State ​Department official...

Africa Weighs Trump’s ‘Commercial Diplomacy’ Versus Sovereignty

In the year since dismantling USAID, the Trump administration’s nascent Africa policy team has signaled a clear break from the past. The language is consistent...

US Eyes Rebuilding Ties with West African Juntas

US President Donald Trump’s administration is pivoting toward military-led governments in West Africa, with a senior State Department official making the second trip to...

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