In South Africa, a tough-talking police commissioner is winning over residents weary of high crime rates — the latest example of a more hardline approach gaining traction around the world https://t.co/8YUo5yJiog ...

Core Insights - Namib Minerals Corp. is focused on gold, copper, and cobalt production and exploration across Africa, aiming to create a modern mining enterprise that emphasizes long-term growth and local impact [1]. Group 1: Company Overview - Namib Minerals Corp. operates in both producing and development-stage assets in Africa [1]. - The company is listed on NASDAQ under the ticker NAMM [1]. Group 2: Strategic Focus - The company is committed to reinvesting in Africa, aligning its mission with the continent's opportunities [1]. - Namib Minerals aims to combine growth potential with a purpose-driven approach to mining [1].

It is easy to make the case that Donald Trump cares little about Africa. Yet he is showing surprising enthusiasm for meeting his counterparts from across the continent https://t.co/6pCDcdcuWNPhoto: AP https://t.co/vRLyYWGP1L ...

Trump administration officials seeking deals for critical minerals in Africa are in for a surprise https://t.co/5aL150ktLA ...

LINYI, China, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From July 4 to 6, the Linyi Trade City (Angola) High-Quality Products Fair 2025 took center stage at the Angola International Real Estate Trade Fair (FINI 2025). This marked another large-scale appearance of Linyi, a renowned Chinese manufacturing hub, in Africa. The fair attracted over 400 domestic and international companies, creating a comprehensive ecosystem of industries along various supply chains. Over 200 Linyi enterprises showcased more than 1,000 hig ...

It is easy to make the case that Donald Trump cares little about Africa. Yet he is showing surprising enthusiasm for meeting his counterparts from across the continent https://t.co/hRj9MlpxSb ...

Why 'pan-Africanist' influencers pushed rumours of a coup https://t.co/C4sGSXzePc ...

Company Overview - Jumia's liquidity position as of March 2025 was $110.7 million, including $61.6 million in cash and cash equivalents and $49.1 million in term deposits[10, 11] - Jumia has 5.4 million annual active customers and 2,100+ employees across 9 operating countries in Africa[10] - Jumia's physical goods orders reached 22.7 million and GMV was $720.6 million for the 12-month period ending December 2024[10, 11] - Jumia has approximately 70,000 active vendors as of December 2024[10, 11] Financial Performance & Outlook - In Q1 2025, Jumia's GMV was $161.7 million, a decrease of 2% year-over-year in constant currency[107] - Jumia's revenue for Q1 2025 was $36.3 million, a decrease of 18% year-over-year in constant currency[107] - Jumia's gross profit for Q1 2025 was $19.9 million, representing 12% of GMV[107] - Jumia anticipates physical goods orders to grow by 20-25% in 2025, with GMV between $795 million and $830 million, and a loss before income tax between $50 million and $55 million[84, 127] - Jumia projects a loss before income tax between $25 million and $30 million for 2026 and aims to reach breakeven in Q4 2026[84, 127] Operational Efficiency - Fulfillment expense per order decreased to $2.3 in 2024[87] - General & Administrative expense excluding share-based compensation decreased by 44% from $114.0 million in 2022 to $63.4 million in 2024[93]

Angélique Kidjo first black African to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star https://t.co/eri49WOEG3 ...

For now drones can sometimes provide a decisive advantage in conflict in Africa. But they may ultimately make the continent’s wars easier to start and harder to end https://t.co/Ydg0Z9pZw0 ...