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30% US Tariff Will Be a Blow to Economic Growth, Jobs and Trade Certainty
Download logo The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff, has expressed grave concern...
Africa: Cities deepen fiscal reform efforts to support development goals
Urban areas across Africa are growing at a remarkable pace, but many city governments are being asked to deliver more...
Women in Bani Walid: “Our voices are not heard”
Download logo To hear women’s voices in the political process, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for Political Affairs...
Malawi’s Mining Minister to Speak at African Mining Week (AMW) as Global Investor Interest in Country Surges
Download logo Malawi’s Minister of Mining, Ken Zikhale Reeves Ng’oma, has confirmed his participation as a speaker at the upcoming...
East African Community (EAC) and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Unite to Break Barriers in Cross-Border Digital Payments
Download logo The East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have taken a significant step towards...
Egypt: Release people detained over expressing support for Gaza March
Download logo Egyptian authorities must unconditionally and immediately release anyone detained solely for expressing solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amidst...
Kingdom of Lesotho: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission
Download logo Against a backdrop of low growth, high unemployment, and widespread poverty, Lesotho’s government-led growth model has long struggled...
United Nations (UN) warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan as displacement, hunger and disease escalate
The situation is particularly dire in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur province, which has witnessed some of the...
President Ramaphosa responds to United States (US) tariffs announcement
Download logo President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the correspondence from President Donald Trump on the unilateral imposition of a 30%...
Parliamentary Leaders Hail Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio’s Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Chairmanship in Historic Show of Unity
Download logo The parliamentary leadership of Sierra Leone’s two main political parties, the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) and...
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