A White House official told Reuters the Trump administration supports a one-year extension of the pact, though this is yet to materialize.

A major US-Africa trade deal, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), will terminate as scheduled on Tuesday, ending duty-free access to U.S. markets for thousands of African products

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A Maryland mother claimed she was attacked, drugged and kidnapped during her vacation at an African resort, before she fought back and escaped her captor.

By Siyanda Mthethwa JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African lender Capitec Bank reported a 26% increase in half-year profit on Wednesday driven by a strong performance across its banking, insurance, and fintech segments.

A cloud of uncertainty hangs over an Africa-US trade deal set to expire by the end of September, with African unions warning that more than a million indirect jobs could be on the line if it is not renewed.

South African oil and gas investments valued as much as $1.6 billion have been stopped by legal challenges brought by environmental groups, illustrating the resistance energy companies face from civil society organizations in the country.

The Israeli government appears to be on a charm offensive, dangling aid and arms. Experts say it might be working.