Geopolitics

African geopolitics: trade agreements, regional security, international partnerships, diplomatic developments, and geopolitical shifts affecting African business and investment.

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Italy courts Africa’s $25bn space economy

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Africa's space economy has surpassed $24.95 billion, two years ahead of projections, as Italy's 9th Italy-Africa Business Week placed the…

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Africa gains as Italy ditches Qatar gas

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Africaspoint Editorial

Italy's Energy Minister has announced a pivot to African gas suppliers after QatarEnergy declared force majeure on five LNG shipments…

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KQ runs Dubai emergency flights, route dark

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenya Airways operated emergency repatriation flights to Dubai on March 4 and 5 after suspending all scheduled UAE services when…

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Kenya and Ethiopia tighten military alliance

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenya and Ethiopia have agreed to joint military operations along the Moyale-Marsabit-Turkana corridor and LAPSSET, deepening their Defence Cooperation Agreement…

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Endeavour Mining posts record $880m EBITDA

Endeavour Mining, West Africa's largest gold producer, reported record adjusted EBITDA of $880 million for…

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Africa’s $164bn wealth funds eye mining

Africa's sovereign wealth funds now hold combined assets exceeding $164 billion and are being deployed…

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Abiy unveils Addis Ababa’s riverside makeover

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Entoto-Kebena River and Riverside Development Project in Addis Ababa…

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EU’s steel tariff hits South Africa

The EU's new steel import framework took effect July 1, imposing annual quotas with a…

Africa Defence IndustryAfrican Security

Africa is done buying weapons it cannot fix. Now it is building its own.

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Africa Sits on 125 Billion barrels of Oil, yet it pays World prices anyway.

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Africa Economy 2026Middle East Crisis

Iran War Sends Oil Past $100. Nigeria and Angola Are Winning. Here Is Who Is Not.

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Mahama Dares Africa to Fear Nothing from Its Own Court

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