India: News, Business, Culture and Why It Matters to Africa

Looking for clear, up-to-date coverage on India and how it affects Africa? You’re in the right place. This tag collects news, analysis and short explainers on Indian politics, business, tech, culture and the growing links between India and African countries. We focus on stories that matter to readers across the continent — trade deals, investments, migration, and shared global issues.

What we cover

Politics: Key elections, policy shifts and diplomatic moves that change trade and cooperation. Expect quick summaries of diplomatic visits, bilateral agreements and major policy announcements from New Delhi that affect African partners.

Economy and trade: Reports on Indian investment in energy, mining, telecoms and manufacturing across Africa. We track trade agreements, infrastructure projects, and moves by big Indian firms and banks that could shape local markets.

Tech and business: Startups, IT exports, and outsourcing trends — plus India’s role in global supply chains. When Indian tech firms hire locally, launch offices or partner with African startups, we explain the impact in plain language.

Health and science: Vaccine exports, pharmaceutical ties and medical partnerships. India’s pharmaceutical industry often intersects with public health in Africa; we cover notable collaborations and supply-chain changes.

Culture and sport: From Bollywood releases that travel across the continent to cricket fixtures and diaspora stories, we highlight human-interest pieces that connect people and communities.

How to use this tag page

Want fast updates? Scan the newest headlines first — those are the posts with immediate impact. Use this tag if you follow a specific theme: trade deals, visa news, or cultural events. Click an article to read full coverage or to find related stories and background explainers.

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We aim for clear, useful reporting. No jargon, no long-winded explanations — just the facts and what they mean for you. If there’s a big India-Africa summit, a major investment or a visa rule change, you’ll see concise coverage here that tells you what changed and why it matters locally.

Have a tip or want us to follow a specific angle — business, sport, culture or diplomacy? Send it our way. This page is built around what readers in Africa want to know about India, and we keep our coverage practical, timely and easy to use.

Stay tuned, bookmark the tag, and check back for the latest updates and smart, short explainers on India and its ties to Africa.

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Nov, 11 2024

India vs South Africa T20I Clash: Varun Chakaravarthy's 5-Wicket Haul Not Enough to Secure Victory as South Africa Triumph

In a gripping T20I match held at St George's Park, India struggled against South African prowess, falling short by 3 wickets despite Varun Chakaravarthy's spectacular bowling performance. The clash saw India aiming to extend their remarkable streak and Sanju Samson hoping to achieve a rare T20I milestone. However, South Africa's resilience, driven by Tristan Stubbs, ensured their victory, setting the series at a tense 1-1.
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Aug, 2 2024

Sri Lanka vs India 1st ODI: Detailed Match Report and Analysis

India emerged victorious in the first ODI against Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium on August 2, 2024. Key performances from Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli led India's batting, while Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin shone with the ball. Despite efforts from Dushmantha Chameera and Wanindu Hasaranga, Sri Lanka couldn't match India's dominance.
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Jun, 15 2024

Discovering The Remarkable Link Between Patna, Scotland and Bihar, India

A video revealing the intriguing connection between Patna in Scotland and Patna in Bihar, India, has captivated many. Showcasing the striking similarities between the two locations in terms of landscape, infrastructure, and lifestyle, it delves into their shared history. The video illuminates how the Scottish Patna came to be named after its Indian namesake by William Fullarton.