Tag: AFRICA
Relative relief in Africa after tariff pause
African countries that faced some of the Trump administration's highest reciprocal tariffs experienced a moment of relief Thursday with the suspension of tariffs, but...
Tundu Lissu faces treason charges.
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was charged with treason Thursday following his arrest at a public rally in which he called for electoral reforms...
Students and police scuffle over a contentious play at Kenya’s theatrical competition.
Kenya’s national high-school drama competition erupted into controversy this week after police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd gathered to watch a politically...
Trade winds in Africa change as a result of regional tensions, reforms, and tariffs {Business Africa}
Top African economies are recalibrating their strategies in response to U.S. tariffs, leadership transitions, and deepening regional conflicts, with significant implications for trade, security,...
The temporary president is predicted to win Gabon’s first presidential election since the revolution in 2023.
Will Brice Oligui Nguema, a military officer who became popular after leading the coup against former longtime ruler Ali Bongo, and currently interim president,...
Following the appointment of a government minister as interim head, South Sudan’s major opposition party is in trouble.
South Sudan's opposition movement is deeply divided.
Following the arrest of longtime leader Riek Machar, the political branch of the movement, the Sudan People's Liberation...
