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South Africa has unveiled an ambitious 200 billion rand infrastructure investment program aimed at modernizing the country aging road networks, expanding energy generation capacity, and building new logistics corridors to unlock economic growth and attract foreign capital. The announcement, made by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana during the annual budget speech, represents one of the most […]

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reached an agreement with the United States to accept nationals who have been ordered to leave American territory, marking a significant development in bilateral relations. The deal comes after months of diplomatic negotiations and addresses a growing humanitarian concern involving hundreds of Congolese migrants currently in U.S. deportation proceedings.

Ghanas government has moved to block foreign-owned companies from acquiring a recently divested major gold mine, announcing that the asset will be sold exclusively to firms that are 100 percent owned by Ghanaian citizens. The decision, which drew immediate pushback from international mining companies, represents the most aggressive intervention yet in Ghanas broader campaign to

President Cyril Ramaphosa opened the sixth South Africa Investment Conference in Johannesburg on March 31, 2026, unveiling an ambitious nearly \00 billion investment initiative aimed at breaking a decade of near-zero economic growth and tackling South Africas unemployment crisis – a problem so severe that more than one in three South Africans who want to

The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to receive third-country nationals deported from the United States under a new agreement with the Trump administration, the government in Kinshasa announced on Sunday, April 5, 2026. The deal positions Congo as the latest African nation to accept deportees as Washington accelerates its sweeping immigration enforcement campaign. Under

Banjul, April 5, 2026 — Gambian police fired tear gas and water cannons at protesters in the capital Banjul on Saturday as hundreds of demonstrators gathered to demand the release of two siblings who were rearrested just days after being freed in a high-profile legal case that has captivated the nation. The rearrest of the