U.S. Embassy Staff Evacuated Amid Haiti’s Escalating Crisis
As violence by armed gangs escalates in Haiti, the U.S. has begun evacuating some embassy staff and enhancing security.
March 11, 2024Section
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Islamic Militants Displace 80,000 Christians in Mozambique
In the northern province of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, armed Islamic radicals have launched a series of violent attacks.
March 9, 2024
Mozambique’s Natural Gas Exports Triple in 2023
In 2023, Mozambique's natural gas exports skyrocketed, hitting $1.726 billion, tripling the figures from 2022 and potentially overtaking coal
March 8, 2024
Global Mafias Find Foothold in Brazil
In Santos, São Paulo, near a crucial international drug trafficking port, Slovenian Dejan Kovac was shot dead in early January
March 8, 2024
Venezuela Opens Presidential Elections to Global Scrutiny
Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE) has called for international groups to monitor the presidential election slated for July 28.
March 8, 2024
Survey Reveals Angolan Families’ Economic Anxieties
Since late 2022, Angolan families have shared their increasing worries about their future economic well-being.
March 7, 2024
Brazil’s Airports Among World’s Elite in 2023
Brazil impressively marked its presence on the global aviation map in 2023, with four of its airports ranking in the...
March 7, 2024
Gold’s Rally Amid Economic Uncertainty
Gold prices soared, ending higher on Wednesday after hitting an all-time peak, driven by a faltering U.S. dollar and interest...
March 6, 2024
Majority in Brazil Believes Lula Overstepped in Criticism of Israel
A survey shows 60% of Brazilians believe President Lula's comparison of Israel's Gaza actions to the Holocaust was excessive.
March 6, 2024
Brazil’s Interest Rates Sync with Global Decline Amid 2024 Outlook
On Tuesday, Brazil's principal DI contract rates dropped, echoing a decline in U.S. Treasury bonds and a slight dip in...
March 5, 2024
Mozambique Achieves Record Gold Production in 2023
In 2023, Mozambique broke records by producing over 1.6 tons of gold, surpassing both previous and expected figures for the...
March 5, 2024
Ghana to Follow Uganda on Anti-LGBTQ+ Law Amid Economic Warnings
Ghana's finance minister has appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo, urging him not to endorse the controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill.
March 5, 2024
Hunger Alarms Ring in Timor-Leste Amidst Food Shortage
Timor-Leste, home to 1.3 million people, is witnessing a severe food insecurity crisis affecting about 360,000 citizens
March 4, 2024
Angola Faces Steep Drop in Current Account Amid Oil Export Slump
In 2023, Angola saw its current account surplus dramatically decrease by 64.2% from the previous year, ending at $4.2 billion
March 4, 2024
Zambia’s Drought Emergency Amidst El Niño’s Grip
Zambia has declared a national emergency as a severe drought, worsened by El Niño, ravages food and electricity production across...
March 1, 2024
Kenya and Namibia’s Grey Listing: A Call for Financial Integrity
In February 2024, FATF gray-listed Kenya and Namibia due to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing concerns
March 1, 2024
Mexico Launches Historic Presidential Race
At the onset of March 1st, Mexico initiated its most significant election campaign ever. The race features three diverse candidates
March 1, 2024
Nations Rally to Support Haiti Against Gang Violence
The United Nations announced receiving support from five nations to strengthen Haiti's fight against gang violence.
March 1, 2024
Ibovespa Dips Amid Ambev’s Earnings Miss and US Rate Speculations
The Ibovespa, Brazil's leading stock index, saw a decline for the second straight day, influenced by Ambev's earnings falling below...
February 29, 2024
Cocoa Traceability: A Challenge for the Global Market
The path of cocoa from farm to global markets starts in places like San Pedro, Ivory Coast. Here, about 20...
February 29, 2024