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The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced $51 million in cuts from the U.S. African Development Foundation, which included hundreds of thousands of dollars for marketing shea butter ...
ACCRA, Ghana — U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) held the opening ceremony for the African Land Forces Summit 2025 in Accra, Ghana.
The South African passport is the 100th most powerful passport in the world – a middling placement that comes across as weaker due to severely limited visa-free travel, poor global perception ...
President Donald Trump’s withdrawal of tens of billions of dollars in U.S. global aid spending has rapidly diminished key elements of America’s presence in Africa — upending long-standing ...
Dr Sophie Chandauka, the chairperson of the African charity co-founded by Prince Harry, said she felt tension with Harry a year ago when Harry's team asked her to defend Meghan Markle from ...
Speaking at the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa’s bargaining conference, Mantashe argued that demand for the ferroalloys produced from both minerals was poised to rise ...
ATHENS, March 30 (Reuters) - West African neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods as they seek to fund a new three-state union after leaving the ...
Dr. Chandauka, 47, said she gave more decision-making roles to leaders in southern Africa and moved for the charity to cover climate resilience and wealth inequality. “The way the organization ...
A South African man confessed to physically abusing and raping his infant daughter, killing her. Hugo Ferreira told Pretorian investigators he was left alone with his week-old baby on June 8 ...
Last year, funding into African startups edged past $2 billion, returning to pre-pandemic levels and presenting a mixed bag as expected. Signs suggest 2025 will follow the cautious trends of the ...
The controversial song, featuring the lyrics "kill the Boer" and "shoot the Boer"—Boer being a term for a white farmer—has long been a source of contention in South Africa. Its use has ...
Plunging solar panel prices, more business-friendly regulation by African governments and international funding are now spurring a rapid rollout from Nigeria to Madagascar. In January, the World ...