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S. Africa wants to make ninety-day tariff suspension longer
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) With the United States’ 90-day tariff suspension set to end on July 9, South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, announced on Tuesday that South Africa, together with other African nations, is pushing for the...
Trade, Industry and Competition on South Africa–USA engagement
South African Government
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July 2, 2025
On Wednesday, 24 June 2025, on the sidelines of the United States of America–Africa Summit in Luanda, Angola, the Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko Godlimpi engaged with the Assistant United States Trade Representative...
The African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns To Washington D.C. With A Powerful Line-Up of Films this August
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Featuring 14 films from 14 countries, ADIFF DC 2025 offers a unique blend of award-winning dramas, eye-opening documentaries, and timeless classics. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The African Diaspora...
Mozambique calls for worldwide financial reform
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Mozambique has voiced its support for collaborating with Russia and other nations to establish a new global financial system that fosters economic growth across Africa. The statement was made by Planning and Development Minister Salim...
Africa peace agreement mediated by Trump associated with US resource push
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) have signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement aimed at ending their long-standing conflict, with U.S. President Donald Trump stating the deal grants the U.S. future access to...
Africa-China Trade Momentum Accelerates at Key Expo
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
The 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) — Quality African Products CHANGSHA, China, June 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haiwainet, the website of the overseas edition of the People's Daily, today reported, the 4th China-Africa Economic...
Oxfam reaction to Spain, Brazil and South Africa launching a new coalition to tax the super-rich
Oxfam
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July 1, 2025
In response to Spain, Brazil and South Africa’s new global coalition to tax the super-rich, launched today at the Fourth Financing for Development Conference in Seville, Oxfam Tax Justice Policy Lead Susana Ruiz said: "We welcome the leadership of...
UNHCR Hails Mali's Law to Safeguard Stateless People
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has commended Mali's recent enactment of a progressive law designed to safeguard the rights of stateless persons and enhance their living conditions, according to a statement released on Monday....
LATRO announces Partnership with Ouranos to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Telecom Innovation Across West Africa
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
LATRO partners with Ouranos to expand telecom, fintech, and fraud management solutions in West Africa, driving digital transformation and growth. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LATRO, a global leader in...
Bio Usawa Biotechnology and Bioeq AG Partner to Create Widespread Access to Vision-Saving Medicine Across Sub-Saharan Africa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
KIGALI, Rwanda and SAN FRANCISCO and ZUG, Switzerland , July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bio Usawa Biotechnology Ltd. (Bio Usawa) and Bioeq AG today announced a groundbreaking agreement that will bring a life-changing biosimilar...
SOUEAST Officially Enters Morocco, Launching New Journey in North African Market
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
CASABLANCA, Morocco, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SOUEAST announced its official entry into the Morocco market, marking the launch of its North African strategy and a major breakthrough in its global expansion. It will offer EASE urban...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on cancer-fighting compound discovered in South African waters
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is proud to spotlight an extraordinary scientific breakthrough, that has been in the making for several years, from South Africa's deep-sea waters – one with the potential to save...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on Draft Regulations to manage offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfers, strengthening protection of the African Penguin
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has signed a Government Notice to publish the second draft of regulations for the Environmental Management of Offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfers for public comment. This follows...
ZetaDisplay and ENRA Technologies Partner to Drive Digital Signage Innovation in South Africa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
Leading European digital signage provider ZetaDisplay has announced an exciting new partnership with ENRA Technologies, a rapidly growing South African IT and AV solutions company, to accelerate the adoption of digital signage across South Africa...
From Gaza to Africa: Equalall widens its Urgent Global Fundraising Drive to Support Crisis-Affected Communities in Africa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
SAN DIEGO, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equalall, a rapidly growing non-profit organization established in 2024, today announced a major global call for donations to provide critical support to individuals and families suffering from ongoing...
ATLANTA NAMED PARTNER CITY FOR FAME WEEK AFRICA 2025 AS MASSIVE –ATL / GA IGNITES GLOBAL CREATIVE COLLABORATION
EIN Presswire
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June 30, 2025
Atlanta’s Cultural Powerhouses Align with Africa’s Premier Entertainment Platform for a Global Celebration of Creativity, Culture, and Commerce ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FAME Week Africa has officially named...
Yokohama, the host city of TICAD9 – Mayor Yamanaka’s interview published in African business magazine 'African Business'
EIN Presswire
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June 30, 2025
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) approaching in August 2025, Mayor Yamanaka of Yokohama, the host city of the conference, was interviewed by “African...
Altezza Travel and Scientists Discover Africa’s Highest-Living Frog on Mount Kilimanjaro
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
MOSHI, Tanzania, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers have discovered Africa’s highest-living frog species on Mount Kilimanjaro at an altitude of 4000 meters. The discovery, made by Altezza Travel during a climb in June 2024, led to a...
China-Tanzania job fair boosts youth employment
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) On a bright Saturday morning, hundreds of young Tanzanian university graduates, vocational students, and professionals gathered at the Chinese-built library of the University of Dar es Salaam, eager to explore career possibilities with...
Russian fertilizer leading firm increases ship-outs to Africa
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian fertilizer giant Uralchem has announced plans to significantly increase its fertilizer exports to Africa, aiming to reach 5 million metric tons annually by 2030. CEO Dmitry Konyaev revealed the target during the 'Russia-Africa...