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Belgian police have raided the homes of relatives and associates of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi as part of a money-laundering investigation linked to mining revenues, bringing scrutiny to the handling of wealth in one of Africa’s most resource-rich countries.
Denmark is making efforts to strengthen its maritime security cooperation with Nigeria, with intelligence exchange and training being among the areas under consideration in order to sustain Gulf of Guinea security gains.
China has deployed a hospital ship to provide free medical services in five African countries at a time when the United States is seeking bilateral health agreements amid disputes over access to medical data and national sovereignty.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated that Egypt maintained its Gold Tier status on the path to hepatitis C elimination. This validation makes Egypt the first nation globally to earn and sustain this status, reaching a health milestone ahead of major industrial powers includin...
China has deployed a hospital ship to provide free medical services in five African countries at a time when the United States is seeking bilateral health agreements amid disputes over access to medical data and national sovereignty.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s luxury group Richemont is in talks to join a consortium bidding for De Beers, the diamond miner being sold by Anglo American for an estimated $1 billion.
The World Bank Group is facilitating $5.79 billion in private capital to expand investment in Nigeria's agriculture, telecommunications, and small enterprise sectors.
Morocco has emerged as a destination for resumed Russian diesel exports following an agreement between Washington and Moscow to increase fuel supplies to global markets.
France’s Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University has opened a shared international campus in Morocco, expanding opportunities for African students to pursue jointly developed French and Moroccan programmes without relocating to Paris.
Renaissance Africa Energy, the company operating Shell’s former Nigerian onshore business, has lined up a $4.1 billion dollar-denominated financing portfolio with 13 banks to help local contractors execute its projects.
Copper from the Democratic Republic of Congo has entered the United States’ strategic minerals reserve, turning Washington’s pursuit of African resources into physical supplies held for American industry.
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s biggest airline, has signed a partnership with China Southern Airlines to expand connections between African and Chinese destinations, bringing the carriers closer together as the Chinese operator enters Ethiopia’s passenger market.
