Category: Business

US donates Somalia $9 million worth of weapons, equipment for anti-al-Shabab campaign

January 11, 2023

The United States has provided $9 million in new military aid to help Somalia's ongoing campaign against al-Shabab militants, the US embassy in Mogadishu announced. ... Read More

Morocco’s agricultural, fisheries exports hit record $8 billion in 2022

January 10, 2023

Morocco’s agricultural and fisheries exports rose to an unprecedented 8 billion dollars in 2021, up 20% compared with 2022, the agriculture ministry said. This rise ... Read More

Chinese top diplomat kicks off African tour for maiden foreign trip

January 10, 2023

China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang has kicked off an African tour on January 9 for his first foreign trip to counterattack US strategy to ... Read More

Negev Forum Steering Committee meets to prepare for 2nd Abraham Accords Summit due in Morocco

January 10, 2023

The steering committee of the Negev Forum, including Abraham Accords partners, Egypt and the U.S. met Monday in Abu Dhabi to prepare for the second ... Read More

Morocco makes Africa’s first kits for breast cancer and leukaemia diagnosis- The Guardian

January 10, 2023

The Moroccan Association for Advanced Sciences, Innovation and Research (MASCIR) will soon put on the market the first African-manufactured kits to diagnose breast cancer and ... Read More

Zimbabwe’s farming success: wheat self-sufficient for first time since 2004

January 10, 2023

Zimbabwe has set its largest wheat harvest in 2022 that reached 375,000 tons, making the landlocked country in southern Africa a self-sufficient agricultural powerhouse, which ... Read More

Rough start to 2023: inflation persists in DRC, Senegal, S.Africa despite measures

January 10, 2023

Inflation constitutes one of the major economic problems all across Africa, with the food prices in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Africa ... Read More

Tanzania: Emmanuel Tutuba, new governor of Central Bank

January 10, 2023

Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania, has appointed Emmanuel Tutuba as governor of the country’s central bank, in replacement of Florens Luoga, whose five-year tenure ... Read More

Pedro Sanchez renews support to Spain-Morocco Roadmap as a strong pillar of bilateral cooperation

January 9, 2023

President of the Spanish government Pedro Sanchez said, Monday in Madrid, that the new roadmap established between Spain and Morocco last April, on the occasion ... Read More

South Korea resumes charter flights to Egypt after several years of suspension

January 9, 2023

South Korean airlines operated last Friday two charter flights to Cairo International Airport following several years of suspension. The first flight, operated by Asiana Airlines, ... Read More