Several Bilateral Agreements Inked During France’s President Macron’s Visit to Kenya
On 10 May 2026, France and Kenya signed 11 bilateral agreements as France’s President Emmanuel Macron started the first day
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France and Egypt Deepen Strategic Partnership
On his way to Kenya, France’s President Emmanuel Macron first stopped by Egypt for an official visit from 9 to
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Botswana and Rwanda Can Learn From Each Other’s Meteoric Rise
Botswana is consistently rated as one of the top economies in Africa thanks to its astute management of its diamond
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Kenya and Tanzania Push Forth On Regional Integration, But Pull Back Over Regional Oil Refinery
From 4 to 5 May 2026, Kenyan President William Ruto was on a state visit to Tanzania. During the visit,
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Ramaphosa Undertakes ‘Working Visit’ to Zimbabwe
Mired by controversy, the visit of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Zimbabwe has come under scrutiny. Presidential spokesperson Vinent
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Rwanda and Tanzania Join Hands to Enhance Connectivity and Boost Regional Integration
On 3 May 2026, Rwandan President Paul Kagame was in Tanzania for a single-day state visit. The main agenda on
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China’s Zero-Tariff Policy for Africa Might Have Limited Impact
Announced with great fanfare at the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo 2025 (#CAETE2025) in Changsha in June 2025, the zero-tariff
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Seychelles President Herminie Visits Russia to Forge Stronger Ties
From 20 to 23 April 2026, Seychelles President Patrick Herminie was on a state visit to Russia. On 22 April
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EU – Ethiopia Business Forum 2026 Unlocks Global Gateway Potential
From 20 to 22 April 2026, the EU – Ethiopia Business Forum took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Forum
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Botswana and Zimbabwe Ink Ten MoUs to Bolster Cooperation
Botswana’s President Duma Boko traveled to Zimbabwe for a three-day state visit starting from the 21st April, 2026. During the
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