Africa: The Global Rush for Resources Intensifies
Claver Gatete, UNECA’s Executive Secretary, declares that global demand for Africa’s cobalt, lithium, graphite
May 31, 2025Section
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Beyond the Headlines: The New Economic Powerhouses of Africa
In 2025, Africa is redefining its destiny. According to the African Development Bank, the continent’s real GDP is expected to...
May 21, 2025
The Race for Rare Earth Minerals Intensifies with U.S.-Saudi Agreement and China’s Strategic Moves
On May 14 2025 at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Riyadh MP Materials and Saudi Arabia’s Maaden signed a memorandum....
May 15, 2025
Namibia’s First Female President: Who Is She and What Lies Ahead?
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stepped into history on March 21, 2025, as Namibia’s first female president, taking the oath at the State...
March 21, 2025
Malawi Withdraws Troops from DRC Amidst Escalating Conflict
Reports confirm that Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the withdrawal of Malawian soldiers from the volatile eastern Democratic Republic...
February 6, 2025
Jobs Over Roots: Why 47% of Africans Eye Western Shores
Nearly 47% of Africans have thought about leaving their home countries according to recent data from Afrobarometer. Analysis from The...
December 19, 2024
Biden Commits Over $1 Billion to Africa Amid Growing Competition with China
President Joe Biden's recent three-day tour of Africa focused on strengthening economic ties with Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo...
December 5, 2024
Breaking the Corruption Cycle: IMF’s Radical Plan for DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) confronts a defining moment. The IMF's $2.87 billion funding package arrives with profound conditions...
November 19, 2024
The Price of Coercion: Public Turns Against mRNA Technology
The Price of Coercion: Public Turns Against mRNA Technology. Latest coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times.
November 18, 2024