Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Congo Brazzaville, Zimbabwe presidents attend China's military parade
It appeared that fewer African leaders attended the anniversary event compared with a decade ago.
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Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
India-Africa trade marks $100B record
The figure was up from $56 billion in 2019-20.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Rise in food prices hits African nations hardest, report says
A 10% increase in the price of food is associated with a 3.5% rise in moderate or severe food insecurity, the report said.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Afreximbank posts resilient half-year results
The African Export-Import Bank’s total assets and contingencies rose in the first half of 2025 by 22% year-on-year to $42.2 billion.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
TotalEnergies signs new Nigeria oil contract
The country’s state oil company NNPC awarded two offshore oil blocks to TotalEnergies, deepening the French giant’s presence in the country.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Mining giant Glencore plans South Africa job cuts
Co-owners of Glencore’s ferrochrome venture, Merafe Resources, blamed the impending job cuts on electricity supply shortages and economic challenges.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Semafor announces live journalism leadership team to accelerate World Economy platform and global expansion
Former U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Informa, Fortune and Bloomberg leaders join as Semafor’s World Economy Platform expands to five days with 400+ global CEOs and top policymakers.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Lebanon and Syria inch toward a rethink on Israel
Fragile shifts in Beirut and Damascus hint at new possibilities for regional diplomacy, with Gulf states ready to nurture the change.
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
US strikes alleged narcotics vessel near Venezuela, killing 11
Washington has in recent weeks moved several naval assets to Latin America in a bid to counter drug cartels.
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Trump Energy Secretary Accused of Manipulating Oil Markets With Deleted Post
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Venezuela Advances Reform That Revokes State Control Over Mining Activities
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The Pro-MAGA Press Can’t Agree on How to Cover Trump’s War on Iran
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Trump Eradicates Critical Oversight as he Fires More Inspectors General than All Other US Presidents Combined
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