Japan and UK Turn ‘Quasi-Ally’ As Takaichi Returns Starmer’s Visit
From 13 to 14 June 2026, Japan’s Prime Minister (PM) Sanae Takaichi was on an official visit to the UK.
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EU and Indian Ocean Island-States Sign Enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement
On 10 June 2026 in Mauritius, the EU announced that it had successfully concluded an Enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
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South Africa and India Light the Way for South-South Cooperation
From 29 May to 3 June 2026, South African Vice President Paul Mashatile undertook a state visit to India to
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Russia and China Call For ’New Model of Partnership in Multipolar World‘ During Putin’s Visit
From 19 to 20 May 2026, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin was on an official visit to China. The visit occurred
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Germany Turns to Madagascar for Critical Minerals for its Auto Industry
In the second week of May 2026, German geoscientists visited Madagascar to evaluate the potential of Madagascar as a secure
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Kagame Exhorts Africa to ‘Scale or Fail’ by Leveraging its Demographic Weight and Resources Wealth
The 13th edition of the annual Africa CEO Forum took place at the Kigali International Convention Center in Rwanda from
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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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UAE Exits OPEC Effective from the First of May 2026
As of the 1st of May 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is no longer a member of the Organization
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EU and US Sign Critical Minerals Agreement
On 24 April 2026, the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maros Sefcovic, and US Secretary of State, Marco
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IMF Releases Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa 2026
On 16 April 2026, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Report. The
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