Category: Africa

Europe-Africa Relations: Morocco pleads for co-development cooperation

November 4, 2023

President of the Moroccan Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), Ahmed Réda Chami, called Friday, for an overhaul of the European vision vis-à-vis Africa, based ... Read More

AfDB to provide $350m to Egypt before end of 2023

November 3, 2023

Abdourahmane Diaw, the African Development Bank (AfDB) country manager for Egypt, has revealed the Abidjan-based lender will provide the North African country with $350 million ... Read More

Benin, Saudi fund to bolster cooperation

November 3, 2023

Benin and the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) have discussed ways to strengthen partnership between the two sides following a meeting between SFD Chief Executive ... Read More

Benin debunks rumors of closure of border with Togo

November 2, 2023

Benin has branded rubbish rumors of closure of its border with Togo, triggered by a queue of trucks lining up on the Beninese side, at ... Read More

Mali’s Tuareg rebels claim takeover of abandoned UN camp near strategic town of Kidal

November 2, 2023

Separatist rebels in northern Mali have claimed to have taken over a camp in the strategic town of Kidal immediately after it was evacuated by ... Read More

Kenya: visiting British monarch expresses “deepest regret” for colonial-era suffering

November 2, 2023

The five-day state visit of King Charles III to Kenya elicits mixed reactions among the country’s people even as the monarch expressed regrets for colonial ... Read More

Europe’s Nordic countries to cooperate on immigration policy, deportation flights

November 2, 2023

Ministers of justice of Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland have signed an agreement to cooperate more closely to create a more effective system for ... Read More

OCP Africa presents solutions for better food security at African Agricultural Technology Conference

November 1, 2023

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, has presented innovative solutions that could revolutionize agricultural practices in Africa. The presentation was made at the ... Read More

IMF warns of Africa’s vulnerability to China’s slowing economy

November 1, 2023

While millions of dollars are being channeled to African financial institutions as part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s $10 billion plan for the continent, the ... Read More

U.S. reinstates Mauritania into AGOA after four-year hiatus

November 1, 2023

US President Joe Biden announced the eligibility of Mauritania for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which affects market access, investment, and ... Read More