Côte d’Ivoire secured about $80B in development pledges for its 2026-2030 plan. The real test is whether the money creates African-owned value, jobs, and infrastructure.
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U.S. Strikes with 30% Tariff on South African Exports: A New Chapter in Trade Tensions
From August 1, 2025, the USA will impose a sweeping 30% tariff on all South African exports as part of broader “reciprocal tariffs.” South Africa protests the move as based on flawed trade data. With AGOA preference under threat, thousands of jobs and industries—from agriculture to mining—face serious risk