As the United States and other economic powers reduce their investment, aid and presence in Africa, the United Arab Emirates ...

Countries with significant trade surpluses against the U.S. now face punitive rates of up to 50 percent. The implications for Africa are both immediate and deeply destabilizing. “The rules have ...

Taliban-controlled media say the group's acting ambassador to Iran has met with his Burkina Faso counterpart in the Iranian ...

By Michael Mensah AHORLU, ACMA,CGMAThe escalating trade tensions between the United States and China have sent shockwaves through the global economy, disrupting supply chains, shifting investment ...

It also aims to enhance Africa’s global trading position while driving industrialisation by eliminating 97 per cent of tariff lines on goods and services. Prior to the unveiling of the AfCFTA, ...

as Afghanistan-India trade has been suspended following the closure of critical trade routes through Pakistan. Photo: Flag ceremony in the Attari-Wagah border from the Pakistan side, December 2016 ...

The tariff war between the US and China underscores the importance of a railroad connecting critical minerals in central Africa to its Atlantic coast, the project’s lead developer said. The rail that ...

Swifter and more reliable trains mean increased cargo volumes carried and, ultimately, more intra-Africa trade. However, limited state resources spread thin have meant insufficient spending on rail ...

Her advisory roles span sectors such as innovation, entrepreneurship, and trade across Africa and the global diaspora. Also, Busie is the visionary founder of Fashion Indie, one of the earliest ...

The project is aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the port, positioning Maputo as a trade and logistics hub for Southern Africa and opening a gateway for larger container ships, the company said ...

The AfCFTA's Guided Trade Initiative in 2022, where goods took 72 days to traverse this route, further exemplifies the logistical bottlenecks that need to be addressed. Therefore, it’s not surprising ...