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In 2021, 2022 and 2023, popular coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger yielded new leaders in these former French colonies. Subsequently, they exited one of Africa’s biggest regional blocs, the ...
China announced on Friday it will raise tariffs on US goods from 84% to 125%, in the latest escalation of a trade war bet ...
In the face of dwindling global funding, tariffs, and geopolitical tensions, African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina said on Friday that Africa must wean itself from aid dependency ...
Despite a big decline in the rand, diesel and petrol prices are still on track for small cuts in the first week of May.
The market downturn triggered by Trump tariffs have not only upset startups' IPO plans - pushing timelines by at least one to ...
Zimbabwe is stepping up efforts to boost tourism resilience, regional connectivity and investment across Africa, Tourism and ...
Top United States investment bank JP Morgan has shared insights into the performance of the naira and praised the efforts of ...
African nations aren’t rushing to prop up their local currencies and tap their limited foreign-exchange reserves, even as US ...
Follow The Hindu’s live updates on the U.S. tariffs announced by Donald Trump and the the effects of the trade war with China ...
Some platforms have seen a spike in conversions to the currencies of popular travel spots. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
While cheating on trade does happen — genuine accusations of it can be adjudicated at the World Trade Organization — the White House’s formula for calculating the tariff rates leaned on how much of a ...
African nations that were facing some of the steepest reciprocal tariffs from the Trump administration have been given a ...