CSIS High-Level Forum as Harbinger for New Era in US-Africa Minerals Partnership
Timely Forum On 18 September 2026, Gracelin Baskaran, Director of the Critical Minerals Security Program at the Center for Strategic
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USTDA Backs Automation and Securing of African Ports with American Technology
On 16 September 2026, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) hosted a business briefing on port modernization targeted
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US DFC Approves More Than $8B in New Financing
On 16 September 2026, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced that its Board has approved more than USD
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South Korea and Africa Draft Blueprint for Digital Partnerships at 8th KOAFEC Ministerial 2026
South Korea convened the 8th Korea – Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Ministerial Conference at the Grand Walherhil Hotel in Seoul
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US Head of African Affairs Garcia on African Tour to Put Into Action ‘Trade Over Aid’ Policy
On 30 August 2026, Frank Garcia, US State Department Assistant Secretary and Head of African Affairs, started his multi-nation tour
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India and Canada Fast-Track FTA Talks in Bid to Boost Bilateral Trade to $50B by 2030
From 26 to 28 August 2026, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was in Canada to revive talks about a Free
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Central Corridor Takes Center Stage at Joint DRC – Tanzania Commission 2026
From 17 to 19 August 2026, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi undertook a state visit to
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South Korea Lends Glencore $1B to Secure Copper Supply
On 17 August 2026, the South Korea Export-Import Bank (SKEXIM) and Glencore announced that they had come to an agreement,
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Indonesia to Launch Commodity Exchange in 2027 for More Say Over Nickel Price
On 14 August 2026 during the Budget Speech in Parliament, Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto announced plans to launch the Indonesia
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US Senate Votes in Favor of Extending AGOA Till End of 2028
On 8 August 2026, the US Senate voted in favor of the extension of AGOA by 90 to 6 votes,
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