The global superpower has sought to nurture its relations with sub-Saharan Africa, which is an important source of the critical minerals needed to sustain its economy
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Will the UN resolution lead to a ceasefire? Delays on the part of the superpowers, driven by self-interest, put the lives of ordinary people on the line
With the country being its largest market, the telecom giant has no choice but to smile through the currency pain, analysts say
The EFF leader said it was nonsensical to argue that the nationalisation and expropriation of land would repel investors
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Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said it would be unfortunate for SA/US relations if the bill comes to pass
The bipartisan bill accuses the ANC, President Cyril Ramaphosa and Naledi Pandor of anti-semitic statements
The American presidential hopeful’s world policies make him a bull in a china shop
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China’s contribution to world economic growth surpasses that of the Americas, Europe and Japan combined, according to the World Bank
Why foreign powers France, Russia, China and the United States are interested in the region
Beijing issues a warning to Philippines over disputed area
Tensions between the US and China could come to a head early this year, posing another risk to the global economy
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China’s economic growth headwinds requires asset managers to change tack
The company sees opportunity in online payment – UPay – and food delivery – Swiggy
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It should be the day of ANC’s reckoning, but opposition parties such as the Democratic Alliance should polish up their messaging on Israel’s war in Gaza
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China’s National Health Commission said last week that the spread was due to the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions and the circulation of known pathogens
The US president could pay dearly at the polls, as the global economy counts the costs of fracturing
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Joy Basu said the US wants women owned business to benefit more from Agoa
South Africa’s eligibility has been called into question, with some US lawmakers citing the country’s stance on Russia and, most recently, Israel and Gaza
Africa’s stock is rising amid the United States’ efforts to wrestle back economic influence on the continent
The world is changing and alliances shifting which presents opportunities for the continent if the citizenry is engaged
AU commissioner Albert Muchanga said reciprocal US access to duty-free African markets would not benefit the continent
After nearly six decades of independence the need for real change in the country hasn’t diminished
South Africa’s trade, industry and competition minister said member countries are asking that the pact be renewed for another 10 years
As two wars rage, the International Monetary Fund has warned that geopolitical fragmentation will hurt a still fragile global economy
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Iran has warned of a possible ‘pre-emptive action’ against Israel as it prepares a ground offensive on the Gaza Strip
This month serves an opportunity for Nigeria, and the rest of the continent, to study what the Asian giant has done right
South Africa to oppose reciprocal duty-free access for US companies during the Agoa conference in November
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It is also just a month since the firm resumed trading following a 17-month halt caused by its failure to publish its financial results
Countries’ stance on ongoing geopolitical conflict could be what excludes them from the renewal or extension of the African Growth And Opportunity Act
In a polarised world, Ramaphosa’s administration dodged some fatal bullets in the past five months that carried some hard long-term risks
We could yet witness the bloc emerge as a new power hub but only after a plethora of issues have been solved
Beijing’s actions suggest it has a serious role to play in Africa’s journey toward stability