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May 12th, 2026

Latvia: Defense Minister resigns following Ukrainian drone incident

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina cited the inadequate deployment of the national anti-drone system as the reason for calling for his resignation.

By Redaktion Table

Vorstandsvorsitzender der Renk AG: Alexander Sagel.

Heads | Defense industry

May 12th, 2026

Renk extends CEO Alexander Sagel’s contract ahead of schedule

By Robert Wallenhauer

Feature | East Africa

May 12th, 2026

Africa Forward Summit: How Macron is pressing ahead in Kenya – without India and Germany

For business leaders, Nairobi is hard to ignore this week: Macron is hosting a major summit alongside Kenyan President William Ruto, with many African presidents also in attendance. However, Macron’s push into Anglophone Africa – focused on artificial intelligence, energy and space – will be a French solo effort rather than the planned trio with Germany and India.

By Arne Schütte and Lucia Weiß

News | West Africa

May 12th, 2026

Serap Güler: Closer security cooperation needed with Sahel neighbors

Serap Güler, minister of state at the German Federal Foreign Office, is in Côte d’Ivoire and Togo from May 10–13. While regional security is her primary focus, Güler also intends to raise other topics.

By David Renke

News | Energy

May 12th, 2026

Report: Africa’s oil and gas industry is failing to drive development

A report by two NGOs concludes that Africa’s oil and gas industry is not contributing to the continent’s development. The authors identify five industry characteristics they say are responsible.

By Arne Schütte

News

May 12th, 2026

Ongoing Story: Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly + Flasbarth in Ethiopia

By Redaktion Table

News | German economy

May 12th, 2026

Nigeria: The industries in focus at the German-Nigerian Business Day

Officials from Nigeria and Germany will meet for intergovernmental talks in Abuja on Wednesday. Ahead of the meeting, the German business community hosted a forum in Lagos.

By David Renke

Dessert | Literature

May 12th, 2026

African Book Festival Berlin kicks off at the end of May

By Elián Libera

Antonio Luis Santos da Costa, Präsident des Europäischen Rates, der Indische Premierminister Narendra Modi und EU-Kommissionspräsidentin Ursula von der Leyen am Tag der Unterzeichnung des EU-Indien-Freihandelsabkommens

Talk of the Town | Research

May 11th, 2026

Geopolitics: How Berlin plans to expand its expertise on India

The think tank sees itself as a practical center of expertise that aims to establish itself as a leading German advisory institution for Indo-European relations.

By Angela Köckritz

News | China

May 11th, 2026

State Council: Beijing unveils legislative agenda for 2026

The legislative agenda approved by the government and the party covers numerous policy areas that are also relevant to German and European politicians, businesses and researchers.

By Manuel Liu

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