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Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Constantinos Kombos, has concluded a successful three-day official visit to Tanzania, underscoring the growing partnership between the two countries. The visit focused on expanding diplomatic ties and exploring new opportunities for collaboration in political, economic, and cultural

Africa needs to urgently bridge an infrastructure financing gap estimated between $130 billion and $170 billion each year, or risk continued economic slowdown and declining productivity across the continent. That was the key message delivered on July 9, 2025, by Ridhiwani Kikwete,

 President Donald Trump has declared a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, effective August 1. The announcement was made via Truth Social, Trump’s own social media platform, and has sent waves through both diplomatic and economic circles. The sudden policy shift comes just

A new report has brought to light Africa’s deepening wealth inequality, revealing that just four of the richest individuals on the continent now possess more wealth than half of Africa’s population—roughly 750 million people. These four individuals collectively hold an estimated $57.4

Zanzibar is set to benefit from a major investment aimed at transforming access to clean water across its islands. In a ceremony held this week, the government of Zanzibar signed a €25 million grant agreement with Germany, through its development arm, the

China has officially begun delivering J-10 fighter jets to Iran, marking a new chapter in their growing defense partnership. The confirmation came earlier this week from a spokesperson at the Ministry of National Defense of China, who stated that the deliveries are

Botswana’s President Duma Gideon Boko has announced a policy that bans the export of raw minerals from the country. Going forward, all mined resources—including diamonds, copper, and other valuable ores—must be processed within Botswana before they can be exported abroad. The announcement

A defector from North Korea is filing a civil and criminal lawsuit against the nation’s Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, accusing him and his government of serious human rights violations. Choi Min-kyung, who escaped North Korea in 1997, was forcibly repatriated from