China to Sign Agreement for Duty-Free Access for Goods from Ghana
From 12 to 16 October 2025, Ghanaian President John Mahama was on a state visit to China. On 14 October
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Trade & Invest
FTA, BusinessFacilitation, Quotas
Trade Tensions Escalate as China and USA Break Trade Truce
At the beginning of October, China announced the tightening of export restrictions on Rare Earth Elements (#REE) and related products.
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COMESA Summit 2025 Adopts Resolution to Push Digitalization of Customs to Facilitate Trade
The 24th Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit kicked off at the Kenyatta International Convention Center in
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EU and South Africa Unveil €12B Investment Package at Global Gateway Forum 2025
Introduction During the 2nd Global Gateway Forum 2025 (#GGF2025) that kicked off in Brussels on 9 October 2025, European Commission
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EU Places Bar Higher During Global Gateway Forum 2025 Despite International Trade Tussles
On 9 October 2025, the 2nd Global Gateway Forum (#GGF2025) officially opened in Brussels. EC President Ursula von der Leyen
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EU Extends €105M Financial Package to Ethiopia Under Global Gateway
During the 2nd Global Gateway Forum 2025 (#GGF2025), the EC President Ursula von der Leyen met with Ethiopian President Taye
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Mahama Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for Chinese Amusement Park in Ghana
On 6 October 2025, Ghanaian President John Mahama attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Bright Amusement Park in Afienya, not
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China Proposed $1T of Investment in USA to Ward Off Tariffs
As more details trickle down from the US-China Trade Talks, we now learn that China has made an alluring proposal
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Ruto Attends Foundation Laying Ceremony for China-Kenya Commerce Center
On 1st October 2025, Kenyan President William Ruto attended the Foundation Laying Ceremony of the China-Kenya Commerce Center (CKCC) in
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Ramaphosa Makes Last-Ditch Effort to Renew AGOA While in US for UNGA80
As #AGOA is set to expire on the 30th of September 2025, the hope for a reauthorization is dimming day
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