There is something deeply revealing about a country that built its post-apartheid identity on the promise of a rainbow nation now prompting its neighbours to evacuate their citizens. On 13 May 2026, the Ghanaian government announced it would repatriate approximately 300 of its nationals from South Africa, following a formal
China’s decision to extend zero-tariff treatment to all African countries with diplomatic ties marks one of the most significant trade measures in modern China-Africa relations. At a time when protectionism and trade barriers are rising globally, Beijing’s move signals a deeper commitment to African development, industrialisation and long-term economic partnership.
Last week, the USS Gerald R. Ford began making its way home after 314 days at sea. This is the longest carrier deployment in modern history, of the most advanced warship ever built. It was an extraordinary number, but the story of what those 314 days actually did to that
Last week, the USS Gerald R. Ford began making its way home after 314 days at sea. This is the longest carrier deployment in modern history, of the most advanced warship ever built. It was an extraordinary number, but the story of what those 314 days actually did to that