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Category: International
Dutch king makes historic apology for his country’s key role in global slavery trade
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized on Saturday (1 June) — the day to remember the 160th anniversary of abolition of slavery in the Netherlands — for ... Read More
China flexes its naval muscles in Gulf of Guinea during 5-day Nigeria visit
A naval fleet of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA-N) arrived for a five-day visit in Nigeria on Sunday (2 July) for a rare visit by ... Read More
Algeria politically manipulated teenager’s killing by French policemen
The Algerian foreign ministry has interfered in France’s domestic affairs condemning the killing by French police of a teenager of Algerian origins and urging Paris ... Read More
U.S. company to develop Africa’s largest green hydrogen project in Morocco
U.S. Verde Hydrogen Company, a global leader in the transition to carbon zero hydrogen solutions, has said lately it signed an agreement to develop and ... Read More
Botswana, De Beers ink new sales pact to continue diamond partnership
Botswana and mining company De Beers have announced, after years of negotiations, a new diamond sales deal that gives the South African country a bigger ... Read More
Moroccan King’s advisor André Azoulay awarded Presidential Medal of Honor by President of Israel
President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, awarded, on Sunday, the Presidential Medal of Honor to the Moroccan King's Advisor, André Azoulay, known for his historic commitment ... Read More
China-Africa Expo: despite many ‘deals’, 37 African countries still in trade deficit
As the third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) concluded in Changsha on Sunday June 2, with $10.3 billion worth of projects signed, analysts say ... Read More
Morocco, Spain discuss circular economy, tourism
Tangier's College of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences is organizing a Moroccan-Spanish scientific meeting on circular economy and tourism, in partnership with the International University ... Read More
AfDB invests $11m in Luxemburg-based BluePeak Private Capital Fund for SME in Africa
The African Development Bank, AfDB, has made equity investment worth $11 million in Luxemburg-based BluePeak Private Capital Fund to support mid-size firms, including in the ... Read More
Senegal takes over leadership of AU Security and Peace Council in July
Senegal is assuming this July 2023 the presidency of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council, the country’s Foreign ministry has announced. “After holding ... Read More