Africa News

The first Afrikaner refugees arrived in the United States, while the South African government says the Trump administration is interfering.

South Africa has denounced Washington’s move to resettle Afrikaners as refugees as ‘entirely politically motivated.’

Both Russia and Turkey have made agreements with the resource-rich and strategically placed island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe.

Closer ties could also mean a rare earth windfall for the United States.

Beijing is wary that the Trump administration will use tariffs, to erode the communist regime’s power in Africa.

Detainees must be warned in advance of their deportation, allowed to claim fear of torture, and given time to contest removal, the judge ruled.

Jihadism, a separatist war, coup plots, and a geriatric leader intent on self-preservation mean Cameroon is edging toward catastrophe, experts say.

The Trump administration has worked to expand its list of partner countries willing to receive illegal immigrants being deported from the United States.

Improved relations between Harare and Washington could undermine China’s significant investments in Zimbabwe, experts said.

Amid tariff negotiations with the U.S. and cease-fire plans for the Russia–Ukraine war, South Africa’s president talked with Trump, Putin, and Zelenskyy.

Astronomical price increases are also attracting organized crime groups in Africa, which produces more than a quarter of the world’s gold.

African governments have appointed special envoys to be dispatched to Washington to negotiate with President Trump’s representatives before the July 9 deadline.

Trade experts suggest that African countries respond to U.S. tariffs with diplomacy and avoid retaliation to get the best trade agreements.

The missionary was abducted on Thursday when four men broke into the church.

A paramilitary leader said they were ‘building the only realistic future for Sudan.’

Washington dismissed the nation’s ambassador last month after Trump accused the ANC-led government of mistreating the country’s white minority population.

Beijing’s coercion ‘raises serious concerns over the extent of Chinese interference in the political autonomy of sovereign democratic nations,’ IPAC says.

The armed attack on two presidential residences in May 2024 in the central African nation’s capital of Kinshasa left six dead.