Category: African Business
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Nigeria, South Africa seek stronger economic ties, faster AfCFTA implementation
Stakeholders from Nigeria and South Africa have called for deeper economic alignment, increased investment flows and accelerated implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), as both nations position themselves as key drivers of Africa’s growth. The call was made at the second edition of the South Africa–Nigeria Economic Diplomacy Roundtable held in Lagos,…
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🇿🇼 First shipment of lithium sulphate produced in Africa leaves Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe shipped its first consignment of lithium sulphate on Monday, raising Harare’s hopes of becoming a hub for battery minerals processing. The news comes just months after the country banned the export of raw lithium in an effort to force local processing, boost export earnings, and create skilled industrial jobs. Chinese investors have spent millions…
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🌍🟥⬛🟩 Accra-to-Lagos Rail: A Continental Dream on Track?
Peter Amewu, former Ghanaian Railway Minister, boldly declared in 2024 that Ghanaians would soon board trains from Accra to Lagos, signaling active feasibility studies for Trans-ECOWAS lines linking Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria. This vision taps into broader West African rail ambitions to boost trade and mobility across borders. Regional Momentum Builds Amewu’s statements align…
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🇨🇳🇺🇸Chinese Silk Typhoon Hacker Extradited to U.S. Over COVID Research Cyberattacks
A Chinese national accused of being a member of the Silk Typhoon hacking group has been extraditedto the U.S. from Italy. Xu Zewei, 34, was arrested in July 2025 by Italian authorities for his alleged links to the Chinese state-sponsored threat group and for orchestrating cyber attacks against American organizations and government agencies between February 2020 and June…
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AI’s “Straight White Male” Bias Exposed: Leiden University Study Sounds Alarm for African Tech Equity
A groundbreaking study from Leiden University asserts that artificial intelligence is fundamentally a “straight white man” technology, disproportionately disadvantaging women, minorities, and non-Western users due to its development by a homogenous group.[1] This analysis underscores how AI’s biases perpetuate global inequalities, with profound implications for Pan-African nations striving for technological sovereignty. Study Details and Findings…
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Clara Matteï’s Blueprint: Dismantling Capitalist Exploitation Through Ubuntu Economics
Clara Matteï’s incisive analysis reveals capitalism not as an inevitable economic law, but as a deliberate tool of social control—imposed through austerity, labor discipline, and resource extraction that have long disadvantaged African nations. Drawing from her expertise in political economy, Matteï unpacks how colonial legacies evolved into modern neoliberal policies, trapping Global South economies in…
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🇧🇫Ibrahim Traoré, Media Narratives, and the Urgent Call for Genuine Pan-African Leadership
Ibrahim Traoré, Media Narratives, and the Urgent Call for Genuine Pan-African Leadership
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🇳🇬 From Conviction to Crown: The Controversial Rise of a Lebanese-Nigerian Billionaire in Nigeria’s Infrastructure Empire
In a country where public memory often collides with political reinvention, the story of one Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire stands as a striking example of how power, wealth, and influence can reshape legacy. Once convicted for laundering billions tied to one of Africa’s most infamous dictators, he has, three decades later, emerged as Nigeria’s most dominant private…
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🇺🇸Trump’s Close Call: Gunfire at Presidential Gala Signals Fractured U.S. Security Amid Polarized Politics
President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on April 25, 2026, after gunfire erupted outside the Washington Hilton ballroom. Secret Service agents rushed him and First Lady Melania to safety as attendees ducked for cover, marking the latest security breach targeting the leader.[1][2] Incident Breakdown A lone gunman, identified…
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Neo-Colonialism: Nkrumah’s Warning Echoes Today
Kwame Nkrumah’s Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism exposes how former colonies gain political independence but remain economically shackled to foreign powers. Milton Allimadi, a Ugandan-American journalist and professor, champions this ideology through Pan-African advocacy, urging Africans and African Americans to unite against ongoing exploitation. While no direct record links Allimadi to residing in Ghana’s…
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