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E1 Luanda GP Puts Angola at the heart of global sport, innovation and tourism

E1 Luanda GP Puts Angola at the heart…

AfricaHeadline is covering the electric powerboat world championship in Luanda while promoting the

AfricaHeadline Analysis: The narrow path that could take the ANC to 43%

AfricaHeadline Analysis: The narrow path that could take…

Turnout, the recovery of former supporters and a fragmented opposition could help the

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as…

President Teodoro Obiang is pushing for a broader energy relationship, but the meeting

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn…

The Cotonou alliance seeks to convert part of Africa’s estimated $4tn pool of

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from…

In October 1960, three children of Congo’s first prime minister were secretly evacuated

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy…

The two Southern African nations want to turn nearly five decades of diplomatic

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile…

Growth accelerated to 3.3% in 2025, but rising debt, external imbalances and persistent

When image replaces results

When image replaces results

Opinion | Political satire We, the humble young people of Africa, thank our

E1 Luanda GP Puts Angola at the heart of global sport, innovation and tourism

E1 Luanda GP Puts Angola at the heart of global sport, innovation and tourism

AfricaHeadline is covering the electric powerboat world championship in Luanda while promoting the country through its “Like Angola,

AfricaHeadline Analysis: The narrow path that could take the ANC to 43%

AfricaHeadline Analysis: The narrow path that could take the ANC to 43%

Turnout, the recovery of former supporters and a fragmented opposition could help the party outperform current polling, but

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines

President Teodoro Obiang is pushing for a broader energy relationship, but the meeting ended without the announcement of

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap

The Cotonou alliance seeks to convert part of Africa’s estimated $4tn pool of domestic institutional capital into infrastructure

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo

In October 1960, three children of Congo’s first prime minister were secretly evacuated from Léopoldville. The operation reveals

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties

The two Southern African nations want to turn nearly five decades of diplomatic relations into practical investments, with

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery

Growth accelerated to 3.3% in 2025, but rising debt, external imbalances and persistent energy and security constraints threaten

When image replaces results

When image replaces results

Opinion | Political satire We, the humble young people of Africa, thank our brilliant leaders on our knees,

E1 Luanda GP Puts Angola at the heart of global sport, innovation and tourism
AfricaHeadline Analysis: The narrow path that could take the ANC to 43%
Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines
AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap
The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo
Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties
Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery
When image replaces results

Economic and Business News

Sonangol plans nationwide EV charging network by 2028 as energy transition gains pace

Sonangol plans nationwide EV charging network by 2028 as energy transition gains pace

Luanda – Angola’s state oil company Sonangol is preparing to deploy more than 100 electric vehicle charging stations

Angola’s AIPEX secures $1 Billion in investments, creates 5,000 jobs in 2024

Angola’s AIPEX secures $1 Billion in investments, creates 5,000 jobs in 2024

Johannesburg — The Angola Private Investment and Export Promotion Agency (AIPEX) has announced significant progress this year, attracting

FG, NNPC reach agreement with Dangote Refinery on petrol lifting

FG, NNPC reach agreement with Dangote Refinery on petrol lifting

The Nigerian government on Friday announced that the loading of the first batch of petrol from the Dangote

Diamond slump tests Botswana’s five economic pillars

Diamond slump tests Botswana’s five economic pillars

JOHANNESBURG — Botswana’s diamond output fell 54.6 per cent in the final quarter of 2025, pushing the economy

In A Nutshell: Angola’s new GDP architecture

In A Nutshell: Angola’s new GDP architecture

Lagos — Angola closed 2025 with a nominal gross domestic product of approximately $140bn, up 23.35 per cent

Africa’s path to economic independence

Africa’s path to economic independence

Sustainable Growth and Strategic Investments Propel the Future Intra-African trade surges by 35%, with investments surpassing $150 billion

Hiruy Amanuel Tech Entrepreneurship in Africa

Hiruy Amanuel Tech Entrepreneurship in Africa

In recent years, Africa has emerged as a hotbed for innovation and entrepreneurship, with a significant uptick in

Reserve Bank expected to cut interest rates marginally as inflation moderates

Reserve Bank expected to cut interest rates marginally as inflation moderates

The South African Reserve Bank will probably cut interest rates by 25 basis points — bringing the benchmark repo rate

Politics & Climate

South Africa responds to US tariffs with emergency economic relief package

South Africa responds to US tariffs with emergency economic relief package

Pretoria, South Africa – In a direct response to newly imposed 30% tariffs by the United States, South

Equatorial Guinea advances with Ciudad de la Paz, its future capital

Equatorial Guinea advances with Ciudad de la Paz, its future capital

Johannesburg, South Africa – Equatorial Guinea is progressing with the construction of Ciudad de la Paz (formerly Oyala),

Simone Gbagbo: Côte d’Ivoire’s political Matriarch and Her road to the Presidency

Simone Gbagbo: Côte d’Ivoire’s political Matriarch and Her road to the Presidency

Lagos, Nigeria – Simone Ehivet Gbagbo, born on June 20, 1949, in Moossou, Grand-Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire, is a

Nigeria and India strengthen ties in defense, trade, and development during Modi’s historic visit

Nigeria and India strengthen ties in defense, trade, and development during Modi’s historic visit

Lagos, Nigeria – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja on Saturday, marking the first visit by

Former Philippine President takes responsibility for anti-drug operations

Former Philippine President takes responsibility for anti-drug operations

The Hague, Netherlands – Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte publicly acknowledged his responsibility for the actions of the

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘Father of the Nation,’ dies at 95

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘Father of the Nation,’ dies at 95

Windhoek, Namibia – Former Namibian President and independence leader Sam Nujoma passed away on Saturday (8) at the

Dar es Salaam hohost landmark African Energy Summit siming to electrify the continent

Dar es Salaam hohost landmark African Energy Summit siming to electrify the continent

Johannesburg, South Africa – On January 27–28, 2025, African leaders and global stakeholders will convene in Dar es

Ibrahim Traoré: a new Sankara or an optical illusion?

Ibrahim Traoré: a new Sankara or an optical illusion?

Ibrahim Traoré, the current leader of Burkina Faso, is often compared to the revolutionary icon Thomas Sankara. However,

Optinions & World

OPINIÃO | Como o relatório da HRMI sobre Angola reabre o debate sobre quem define os critérios pelos quais África é avaliada.

OPINIÃO | Como o relatório da HRMI sobre Angola reabre o debate sobre quem define os critérios pelos quais África…

Quando os rankings internacionais da Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI), se transformam em narrativas globais, a metodologia torna-se

The Colonizers have returned, but this time they sign contracts

The Colonizers have returned, but this time they sign contracts

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe’s warning and Africa’s new battle for economic sovereignty “If we don’t handle our independence very

Russia, The United States, and The myth of the quick victory

Russia, The United States, and The myth of the quick victory

A strategic assessment of 21st-Century warfare JOHANNESBURG — For much of the past three decades, military and political leaders

The DRC’s untapped power could shape Africa’s economic future if it gets the strategy right

The DRC’s untapped power could shape Africa’s economic future if it gets the strategy right

LAGOS – The Democratic Republic of the Congo has long been viewed as a paradox, a country endowed

E for Emigration: When “Exit” became Europe’s social policy

E for Emigration: When “Exit” became Europe’s social policy

By AfricaHeadline | Opinion African emigration to Europe is often portrayed as an individual choice, commonly framed as

The fear of a power vacuum: Why some African leaders refuse to let go

The fear of a power vacuum: Why some African leaders refuse to let go

Opinion | Africa By AfricaHeadline | Opinion Across Africa, moments of political transition often trigger a familiar argument:

What about Africa, now? A continent between awakening and reinvention

What about Africa, now? A continent between awakening and reinvention

By AfricaHeadline – Johannesburg | October, 2025 As the world turns its attention to America’s political battles and

La Cravate et l’Intellectuel Africain : Une Élite déconnectée du peuple

La Cravate et l’Intellectuel Africain : Une Élite déconnectée du peuple

Comment une classe intellectuelle trop occidentalisée s’est éloignée des réalités africaines Par la Rédaction d’AfricaHeadline | Juillet 2025

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What Xi brought to Cairo: Capital, Technology and Power

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