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The African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Diplomacy

AU official says populism shouldn’t halt reparations talks

Rising right-wing populism in Europe should not deter Africa from pursuing reparations for the transatlantic slave trade and colonialism, according to Angela Naa...

DiplomacyEducation

Eswatini, Namibia discuss future skills development

Day 2 of the information-sharing engagement between Namibia and Eswatini saw productive discussions and valuable visits aimed at advancing skills development. The Eswatini...

Delegates attend the 58th UN Commission on Population and Development in New York.
DiplomacyHealth

Eswatini sees major gains in health sector despite hurdles

NEW YORK, USA – Eswatini has recorded notable improvements in public health, cutting infant and under-five mortality rates while advancing efforts to curb...

South Africa's ministers outline the country's new economic strategy in response to the upcoming US tariffs. Photo: DIRCO ZA
DiplomacyTrade & Investment

South Africa launches strategy to counter US tariffs

South Africa has unveiled a bold strategy to counter the effects of new US tariffs, which will impose a 31% increase on South...

Eswatini delegation meets with Zambia's NAPSA to learn about pension fund transformation.
Diplomacy

Eswatini delegation learns from Zambia’s pension fund transformation

MBABANE – The Honourable Minister of Labour and Social Security, Phila Buthelezi, along with members of Parliament, Social Partners, and senior government officials,...

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung meets Eswatini’s Attorney General Sifiso Khumalo to strengthen bilateral ties.
Diplomacy

Taiwan, Eswatini expand cooperation in key sectors

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister, Lin Chia-lung, met with Eswatini’s Attorney General, Sifiso Khumalo, to discuss expanding cooperation and strengthening diplomatic relations. Talks focused on...

L-R: African Development Bank's Executive Director for Lesotho, Dr. Nomfundo X. Ngwenya; Bank President Akinwumi Adesina; the King of Lesotho, His Majesty King Letsie III; AfDB's Deputy Director General for Southern Africa, Moono Mupotola
Diplomacy

AfDB to boost Lesotho’s growth with $331 million investment

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is poised to inject $331 million into Lesotho’s economy under its new 2025-2030 Country Strategy, aimed at driving...

Regional leaders from EAC and SADC meet virtually to discuss urgent security measures for eastern DRC, March 24, 2025.
Diplomacy

Regional leaders push for immediate action on DRC conflict

Leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened virtually on March 24, 2025, to tackle the...