Xi calls for stronger BRICS cooperation
NEW DELHI, India: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on BRICS countries to deepen cooperation and take a stronger role in shaping global...
Senegal president to meet IMF chief
DAKAR, Senegal: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is scheduled to meet International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, September...
Somali pirates free ship and 17 crew
MOMBASA, Kenya: Somali pirates have released the cargo ship Sward and its 17 crew members after holding the vessel for about 138 days,...
Boakai vows to protect press freedom
MONROVIA, Liberia: Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has pledged that his administration will not muzzle or control the media, calling for stronger relations...
Hichilema reshuffles Zambia cabinet
LUSAKA, Zambia: President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed four cabinet ministers and made changes to several senior government positions as his administration moves to...
Ethiopia moves to join Africa’s tax forum
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: Ethiopia has begun the process of joining the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) as the government seeks stronger tools to...
Russia launches 5G in 16 cities
MOSCOW, Russia | September 14, 2026 — Russia has launched commercial fifth generation mobile networks for the first time, bringing 5G services to...
Africa steps up tax information sharing
HARARE, Zimbabwe | September 14, 2026 — African tax administrations are preparing to deepen continental cooperation on the exchange of tax information as...
Ramaphosa calls for stronger AI oversight
NEW DELHI, India | September 14, 2026 — President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on BRICS countries to establish an international mechanism for the...
