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South Africa: Ramaphosa chooses a compass over a megaphone on illegal immigration

South Africa: Ramaphosa chooses a compass over a…

South Africa’s president is tightening border controls while resisting pressure to turn migrants

Africa’s Refining Race: Dangote towers over a continent still struggling to process its own oil

Africa’s Refining Race: Dangote towers over a continent…

The Nigerian mega-refinery has redrawn Africa’s downstream map, but idle plants, ageing infrastructure

Justice under scrutiny in Côte d’Ivoire

Justice under scrutiny in Côte d’Ivoire

The release of six opposition activists does little to dispel doubts surrounding the

Angola: Closing ranks around the Leader

Angola: Closing ranks around the Leader

By excluding Higino Carneiro from the race, the MPLA has preserved party discipline.

FILDA 2026 puts Angola’s diversification drive to the test

FILDA 2026 puts Angola’s diversification drive to the…

5.3% economic growth, a stronger farm sector and 774,000 new formal jobs bolster

China deepens South African manufacturing push as trade gives way to factories

China deepens South African manufacturing push as trade…

From solar power and mining equipment to automobiles, Chinese companies are shifting towards

Africa doesn’t need permission from history

Africa doesn’t need permission from history

Cheikh Anta Diop challenged Europe’s monopoly over the past. His legacy remains essential,

Angola to use FILDA 2026 to boost investment, Industrial growth and exports

Angola to use FILDA 2026 to boost investment,…

LAGOS – Angola will use the 41st edition of the Luanda International Fair

South Africa: Ramaphosa chooses a compass over a megaphone on illegal immigration

South Africa: Ramaphosa chooses a compass over a megaphone on illegal immigration

South Africa’s president is tightening border controls while resisting pressure to turn migrants into scapegoats for the country’s

Africa’s Refining Race: Dangote towers over a continent still struggling to process its own oil

Africa’s Refining Race: Dangote towers over a continent still struggling to process its own oil

The Nigerian mega-refinery has redrawn Africa’s downstream map, but idle plants, ageing infrastructure and unreliable crude supply continue

Justice under scrutiny in Côte d’Ivoire

Justice under scrutiny in Côte d’Ivoire

The release of six opposition activists does little to dispel doubts surrounding the country’s electoral cycle LAGOS –

Angola: Closing ranks around the Leader

Angola: Closing ranks around the Leader

By excluding Higino Carneiro from the race, the MPLA has preserved party discipline. It may also have narrowed

FILDA 2026 puts Angola’s diversification drive to the test

FILDA 2026 puts Angola’s diversification drive to the test

5.3% economic growth, a stronger farm sector and 774,000 new formal jobs bolster the government’s case for reform.

China deepens South African manufacturing push as trade gives way to factories

China deepens South African manufacturing push as trade gives way to factories

From solar power and mining equipment to automobiles, Chinese companies are shifting towards local production. Pretoria sees an

Africa doesn’t need permission from history

Africa doesn’t need permission from history

Cheikh Anta Diop challenged Europe’s monopoly over the past. His legacy remains essential, as long as it does

Angola to use FILDA 2026 to boost investment, Industrial growth and exports

Angola to use FILDA 2026 to boost investment, Industrial growth and exports

LAGOS – Angola will use the 41st edition of the Luanda International Fair (FILDA) as a strategic platform

South Africa: Ramaphosa chooses a compass over a megaphone on illegal immigration
Africa’s Refining Race: Dangote towers over a continent still struggling to process its own oil
Justice under scrutiny in Côte d’Ivoire
Angola: Closing ranks around the Leader
FILDA 2026 puts Angola’s diversification drive to the test
China deepens South African manufacturing push as trade gives way to factories
Africa doesn’t need permission from history
Angola to use FILDA 2026 to boost investment, Industrial growth and exports

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Angola’s Opaia Group spearheads new industrial era with Opaia Motors

Angola’s Opaia Group spearheads new industrial era with Opaia Motors

Johannesburg – Angola’s Opaia Group has launched a major step in the country’s industrial diversification drive with the

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

Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu’s strategic vision: How Angola seeks to position itself as a regional logistics and trade Hub in Africa

Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu’s strategic vision: How Angola seeks to position itself as a regional logistics and trade Hub in Africa

Johannesburg – In a continent where economic competitiveness is increasingly shaped by logistics efficiency, regional connectivity and the

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

AI’s hidden cost: The soaring energy and water bill of the digital revolution

AI’s hidden cost: The soaring energy and water bill of the digital revolution

By g1 and AfricaHeadline Analysis Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the global economy, but its environmental and social

Politics & Climate

Congo-Brazzaville holds quiet talks in Washington to lift US travel ban

Congo-Brazzaville holds quiet talks in Washington to lift US travel ban

By AfricaHeadline – Washington/Brazzaville, July 2025 Congo-Brazzaville is stepping up discreet diplomatic efforts in Washington aimed at removing

Obiang Nguema Mbasogo attends emergency CEMAC summit in Yaoundé to address regional economic challenges

Obiang Nguema Mbasogo attends emergency CEMAC summit in Yaoundé to address regional economic challenges

Lagos, Nigeria – President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea travelled to Yaoundé, Cameroon, on Monday, 16th December,

Angolan Foreign Minister highlights economic impact of Lobito Corridor

Angolan Foreign Minister highlights economic impact of Lobito Corridor

Luanda, Angola – Angola’s Foreign Minister, Téte António, has underscored the strategic importance of the Lobito Corridor in

Lula hosts Angola’s President João Lourenço during G20 Summit

Lula hosts Angola’s President João Lourenço during G20 Summit

Rio de Janeiro – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with Angola’s President João Lourenço on

Daniel Chapo Announces Inclusion of Civil Society in State Reform Talks

Daniel Chapo Announces Inclusion of Civil Society in State Reform Talks

Maputo, Mozambique – Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced on Tuesday the inclusion of three “highly esteemed” civil society

El-Sisi and Trump discuss regional stability and bilateral ties

El-Sisi and Trump discuss regional stability and bilateral ties

Lagos, Nigeria – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone conversation on

Persistent instability in Eastern DRC: A humanitarian and political crisis

Persistent instability in Eastern DRC: A humanitarian and political crisis

Luanda, Angola – The ongoing turmoil in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has once again underscored

Kithure Kindiki, Kenya’s new Deputy President

Kithure Kindiki, Kenya’s new Deputy President

Kithure Kindiki, a seasoned politician and law professor, has taken over as Kenya’s Deputy President following the impeachment

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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