African News
Ramaphosa congratulates Malawi's Mutharika for his Presidency win
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th September 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa congratulated former Malawian President Peter Mutharika on his election victory in Malawi’s general elections, expressing... →
US plans to extend Africa trade deal by a year, says Lesotho minister
By: Reuters 25th September 2025 Lesotho's trade minister said on Wednesday that the US plans to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which gives the continent... →
Congo, Rwanda eye October start to security measures under Trump-backed peace deal
By: Reuters 25th September 2025 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda agreed to start implementing security measures under a US-mediated deal next month, the countries... →
Kenya eyes US trade deal by end of year, seeks five-year extension to Africa pact
By: Reuters 25th September 2025 Kenya's President William Ruto said on Wednesday his country expects to sign a trade deal with the United States by year-end and that he will be... →
Malawi's Times TV projects ex-president Mutharika will win presidential election
By: Reuters 23rd September 2025 Malawi's former President Peter Mutharika is projected to have won last week's presidential election with more than 56% of the vote, private... →
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announce exit from International Criminal Court
By: Reuters 23rd September 2025 The military-led West African countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC),... →
Botswana wants to buy De Beers controlling stake by next month, President says
By: Bloomberg 23rd September 2025 Botswana’s president aims to complete a deal to take a majority stake in De Beers by the end of next month, even as his administration and other... →
What does the expiry of a US trade deal mean for African economies?
By: Reuters 23rd September 2025 African officials and business executives are fretting over the impending expiry of a crucial, duty-free trade programme with the United States at... →
