Category: Business

Morocco/Earthquake: King chairs meeting on emergency program for rehousing disaster victims; orphans to be granted status of wards of the nation

September 14, 2023

King Mohammed VI chaired this Thursday September 14, 2023, at the Royal Palace in Rabat, a working meeting devoted to activating the emergency program for ... Read More

Earthquake: Moroccans’ noteworthy, unprecedented wave of solidarity

September 14, 2023

Immediately following the tragic earthquake that struck several regions in Morocco last Friday night, Moroccans from all walks of life showed a remarkable solidarity and ... Read More

DRC: massive expansion in cobalt, copper mining leads to human rights abuses — AI report

September 14, 2023

The expansion of industrial-scale mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that extract cobalt and copper to be used in rechargeable batteries has ... Read More

Sahara: Benin reaffirms unwavering support for Morocco’s “credible & realistic” Autonomy Initiative

September 13, 2023

The government of Benin has reaffirmed strong support for the autonomy plan offered by Morocco for the Sahara under its sovereignty, saying the plan is ... Read More

Egypt to launch national industrial strategy on October 25

September 13, 2023

Egypt is set to launch on October 25 its national industrial strategy in cooperation with an international company, reports say. Ahmed Samir, the North African ... Read More

Conseil de l’Entente: Ivorian diplomat Ouattara Wautabouna named new Secretary General

September 12, 2023

The Council of Foreign ministers of Conseil de l’Entente named Ivorian ambassador and Director General of the African Integration Ouattara Wautabouna as the new Secretary ... Read More

Egypt to organize National Investment Forum in H1 2024

September 12, 2023

Egypt will in the first half of 2024 stage the country’s National Investment Forum with aim to promote the advantages and incentives of investment in ... Read More

East Africa’s poor agri-policies, conflicts, low investment blamed for continuing food insecurity

September 11, 2023

Africa’s continuing poor investments in agricultural production, including use of modern technology, are hurting the continent’s ambitions to feed itself, combined with a rising population ... Read More

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor: new US-backed trade route to rival China’s Belt and Road

September 10, 2023

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), officially launched at the G20 summit in India, is seen by some analysts as a direct challenge to Beijing’s ... Read More

Africa Union joins G20: ensuring African voices are heard and respected globally

September 10, 2023

The African Union made history on Saturday (9 September) when it became the 21st permanent member of the Group of 20 (G20) during the G20 ... Read More