China Resists Nationalization of Semiconductor Giant Nexperia by the Netherlands
On 30 September 2025, the Dutch Government invoked the ‘Availability of Goods Act’ that came into effect during the Cold
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The Iron Ore Corridor Moves to the Center of US-Liberia Partnership
On 16 October 2025, Liberian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sara Nyanti met with American Secretary of State Marco Rubio in
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Spiro eMobility Startup Raises $100M of Green Funding from Afreximbank for Panafrican Expansion
On 22 October 2025, Spiro announced that it has managed to raise USD 100 million in investment to power its
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DESSU Corridor Authority Officially Opens in Djibouti
A ceremony to mark the official launching of the Djibouti – Ethiopia – South Sudan – Uganda (DESSU) Corridor Authority
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Trump and Albanese Seal $8.5B Deal to Secure Supply of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths
On 20 October 2025, American President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a Framework Agreement for Securing
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At 4th Plenum, China Unveils 15th Five-Year Plan to Push for ‘Innovative and Inclusive Development’
China’s 4th Plenum On 20 October 2025, the Communist Party of China (CPC) held its 4th Plenary Session with the
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DR Congo Solicits $500M in Financing from World Bank for Lobito Corridor
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BYD Partners with Eskom to Deploy Fast-Charging Network Across South Africa
In an interview with Bloomberg on 16 October 2025, BYD EVP Stella Li revealed that the company is planning to
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Simandou Iron Ore Complex Readies Maiden Shipment to China
According to several reports in mid-October 2025, Rio Tinto is accumulating a stockpile of two million tonnes of iron ore
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US-Africa Critical Minerals Forum 2025 Aims to Rebalance Supply Chains
On 15 October 2025, the US-Africa Business Center under the US Chamber of Commerce held its US-Africa #CriticalMinerals Forum in
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