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Senate hearing on critical minerals reveals U.S. strategy in Africa
Senators turned their attention Wednesday to securing U.S. access to critical minerals in Africa, an increasingly urgent ...
Rand subdued as South Africa scrambles to secure US trade deal
South Africa's rand was flat in early trade on Wednesday, with mounting pressure on the country to ink a trade pact with the ...
A Surprise Attack Pits Ally Against Ally in East Africa
Eight people were reported dead after Ugandan soldiers crossed the border into South Sudan and skirmished with troops there.
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Africa taps into Chinese agri-tech for food security
African farmers have been urged to harness Chinese agricultural technologies as a solution to food security and rural ...
Zohran Mamdani dodges questions on mass shooting after returning from Africa vacation
Democratic New York City mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani dodged reporters’ questions Wednesday morning on a mass shooting that ...
South Africa says US pushback against domestic race policies complicating trade deal
A top South African diplomat said on Tuesday that U.S. demands on domestic affirmative action policies were complicating ...
UN report reveals alarming rise in Africa’s food insecurity despite global improvements
A United Nations report highlights rising food insecurity in Africa, with over 1 billion people unable to afford a healthy ...
Iran's Africa activities pose 'significant threats to US national security'
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch joins State Department in warning about Iran's expanding influence in Africa ...
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Africa’s Digital Sovereignty Trap: The Data Center Dilemma
African governments face a false choice between digital sovereignty and economic growth in data center development. With ...
Princeton University student dies while cycling in her native South Africa
A 21-year-old Princeton University student died on Sunday after being struck by a car while cycling in South Africa. Kerry ...
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Le Court secures historic Africa win at women’s Tour de France
Mauritian Kim Le Court became the first African to win a stage on the women’s Tour de France.. It was a case of double ...