Official announcements, bilateral summit briefings, and industrial policy updates.
At least 24 vehicles were burnt during anti-immigration protests in Johannesburg and Durban. Police have stepped up security as authorities investigate the violence and appeal for calm.
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Former African leaders have travelled to Goma to meet AFC/M23 leaders as diplomatic efforts intensify to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The talks highlight Africa's role in seeking a political solution to the crisis.
Kenya has stepped up Ebola surveillance after a man infected with the Bundibugyo strain died. Authorities have identified 57 contacts, with 10 placed in isolation, as investigations continue.
Africa has launched the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in Mauritius to expand credit assessment coverage, strengthen investor confidence and support financing for infrastructure and industrial development.
Nigeria and China are expanding their 55-year partnership beyond trade and infrastructure, with greater focus on industrial investment, local production, technology and exports.
DR Congo-China trade exceeded $19.2 billion in the first seven months of 2026, giving the DRC a $10.6 billion surplus driven by copper and cobalt exports.
China-Africa trade reached a record $196.6bn in the first half of 2026, highlighting a growing shift toward industrial goods and supply-chain cooperation.
More than 250 Chinese manufacturers are expected in Lagos for the China Commodities Expo Nigeria 2026, as Nigeria-China trade shifts towards technology, equipment and industrial partnerships.
Africa China News and the Nigeria Union of Journalists are exploring stronger media cooperation to promote balanced reporting on Nigeria, Africa and China.
Dangote is expanding its African energy footprint as Kenya approves investor access to its ₦2.15 trillion Nigerian refinery IPO, while a $16 billion refinery is proposed for Lamu.
Dangote is expanding its African energy footprint as Kenya approves investor access to its ₦2.15 trillion Nigerian refinery IPO, while a $16 billion refinery is proposed for Lamu.
