US courts African minerals giants as China rivalry escalates
The summit marks the White House’s latest attempt to build a counterweight to China’s dominance of African mineral supply chains.
The summit marks the White House’s latest attempt to build a counterweight to China’s dominance of African mineral supply chains.
The trial caps months of concerns about security in Africa’s largest democracy after a series of military takeovers in neighboring nations in recent years.
Authorities hailed it as a “historic milestone” after decades marred by hyperinflation and currency collapse.
The completion of the IMF program underscores huge progress by the southern African nation in restructuring $13 billion worth of debt.
The kingdom brought in a rule in 2024 that any company wanting to bid for government contracts would have to set up their regional headquarters there.
The shift illustrates Beijing’s changing relationship with the continent, now more focused on investments than loans.
The billionaire’s real estate conglomerate has invested more than $1 billion sinc 2001 across Lebanon’s hospitality, retail, leisure, real estate, and finance sectors.
The decision bucks a trend among many Western nations that are cracking down on immigration.