Paul Richardson

Paul Richardson

Team Leader-Africa Eco-Gov

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Dangote Targets $40 Billion Investment in Africa Expansion Drive

Dangote Targets $40 Billion Investment in Africa Expansion Drive

April 9, 2026

April 9, 2026

Dangote Targets $40 Billion Investment in Africa Expansion Drive

Dangote Targets $40 Billion Investment in Africa Expansion Drive

March 27, 2026

March 27, 2026

South African President Backtracks on US Role in G-7 Summit Snub

Brazilian President Lula Hosts South African Counterpart Ramaphosa

February 27, 2026

February 27, 2026

South Africa Initiates Probe of Iran Naval-Drill Participation

Cyril Ramaphosa

February 25, 2026

February 25, 2026

South Africa Annual Budget Highlights: Debt Peak, Tax Relief

South Africa’s Jobless Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since 2020

February 24, 2026

February 24, 2026

Trump’s Ambassador Strikes Softer Tone in South Africa Debut

Senate Foreign Relations

February 19, 2026

February 19, 2026

Nigeria Redirects Oil, Gas Revenue to Bolster State Finances

Key Speakers At Group of 20 Investment Summit

February 16, 2026

February 16, 2026

Pictet Opens South Africa Unit as Private Wealth Rises, BD Says

Swiss Private Banks Roundup As 41 Banks Sign Amnesty Agreement

January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026

South Africa Lauds US Trade-Pact Benefits as Senate Vote Looms

A Rare South African Export Success Is Threatened by Crumbling Ports

December 16, 2025

December 16, 2025

African Development Bank Gets Record $11 Billion in Funding

Daily Life in Ivory Coast's Capital as Food Prices Soar

December 16, 2025

December 16, 2025

New Zambia Voting Rules Evoke African Democratic Slippage

Federal President Steinmeier in Zambia

December 15, 2025

December 15, 2025

South African Lawmakers Seek Halt to Easing Rules for Starlink

Starlink Satellite Internet Systems in Ukraine

December 11, 2025

December 11, 2025

South Africans Want Empowerment Policy Ended, Study Finds

South Africa Goes to The Polls

December 2, 2025

December 2, 2025

Defense Chief Quits as Nigeria Grapples With Security Crisis

NIGERIA-ECOWAS-DIPLOMACY

October 21, 2025

October 21, 2025

BNP's Loss in a US Court Poses Risk to Africa's Financiers

BNP's Loss in a US Court Poses Risk to Africa's Financiers

October 16, 2025

October 16, 2025

South African President Suspends Intelligence Head Pending Probe

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy Visits South Africa as US-Brokered Peace Talks Stumble

October 2, 2025

October 2, 2025

Europe Urges Restraint After 22 Killed in Madagascar Protests

TOPSHOT-MADAGASCAR-ECONOMY-POLITICS-DEMONSTRATION

September 29, 2025

September 29, 2025

White House Supports One-Year Extension of Africa Trade Pact

US Tariff Pause Brings Little Cheer to Lesotho’s Textile Industry