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Category: Africa
Kenyan default fears intensify as anti-government protests are to resume
Investors are unloading Kenya’s dollar bonds due 2028, whose yields have climbed to 14.6% and the shilling has also trading at a record low, while ... Read More
AfCFTA calls for streamlined customs processes, visa removal to unleash intra-Africa trade potential
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) needs to remove visas and reduce custom processes to ease movement of goods within the African continent — ... Read More
Sudan fighting likely to affect supply chains, disrupt regional trade — analysts
As fierce battles between armed forces loyal to two rival generals continue raging and with Sudanese counting their losses, the wider region is already reeling ... Read More
Washington: Morocco, U.S. Key partner in countering violent extremism & ISIS terror threat
Morocco is “a critical partner” of the U.S. in countering violent extremism and terror threat in the Sahel and across Africa, said on Monday Ms. ... Read More
Morocco, DRC sign economic partnership agreement
An economic partnership agreement aimed at bringing together the Moroccan and Congolese business communities was signed Tuesday in Rabat between the Chamber of Commerce, Industry ... Read More
Sudan: Egyptian embassy staff member killed in fighting
Mohamad El-Gharawi, a staff member of the Egyptian embassy in Khartoum was killed in the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid ... Read More
Congo, Angola scrap visa requirement for officials
Congo and Angola have exempted officials, holders of diplomatic or public passports, of both countries of visa requirement in a move to facilitate mobility. Denis ... Read More
Moroccan nationals to be repatriated from Sudan at King’s instructions
Moroccan nationals will be repatriated from Sudan as the security situation in this country is deteriorating. Following the recent events in Sudan and the deterioration ... Read More
UN Chief warns against ‘catastrophic conflagration’ in Sudan, calls for permanent halt of violence
The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres warned Monday against a ‘catastrophic conflagration’ within Sudan that could engulf the whole region and beyond, calling for a ... Read More
Word Bank, IMF loan Côte d’Ivoire over €550 million for development projects
Côte d’Ivoire has secured two loans worth nearly €560 million from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the financing of two ... Read More