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Egypt: Hassan Abdallah appointed as acting governor of central bank

August 19, 2022

Egypt’s President Abdelfattah al-Sisi has named Hassan Abdallah as acting governor of the central bank of the country after the former chief resigned Wednesday. Abdallah ... Read More

Emirates suspends all Nigeria flights from September over blocked funds

August 19, 2022

The Dubai-based Emirates airline will suspend all flights to Nigeria from 1 September after the West African country has failed to repatriate millions of dollars ... Read More

Mali junta slams France for allegedly sending weapons to Islamist militants

August 19, 2022

Mali has accused France of violating its airspace and supporting "terrorist groups" by delivering weapons to armed groups, the latest in a barrage of accusations ... Read More

Chad: rebel leader Erdimi returns from exile as challenges to national dialogue persist

August 19, 2022

Exiled Chadian rebel leader Timan Erdimi has returned to his homeland after a decade in exile in Qatar for talks aiming to pave the way ... Read More

African leaders’ response to US-China tensions over Taiwan shows tilt towards Beijing

August 19, 2022

A spike in tensions between the United States and China over Taiwan has not gone unnoticed in Africa and has prompted responses that underscore the ... Read More

EV Battery: Morocco’s Manganese Mine Attracts Canadian Gold Company

August 19, 2022

Canadian mining company “Gold Lion” announced on Thursday the development and exploration of a manganese mine in Morocco by signing a letter of intent to ... Read More

Sahara: Peru withdraws recognition of self-proclaimed “SADR”

August 18, 2022

The Republic of Peru decided Thursday to withdraw its recognition of the so-called “SADR” and voiced its firm support to the autonomy plan offered by ... Read More

Tokyo urges Japanese private sector to invest — and beat China — in Africa

August 18, 2022

Japan, which lags behind other major economies when it comes to investment in Africa, has been increasingly concerned that the pandemic has weakened African economies ... Read More

UK to cut import taxes on 99% of goods imported from Africa

August 18, 2022

The United Kingdom is to cut import taxes on hundreds more products from some of the world's poorest countries, which is a part of its ... Read More

Bahrain welcomes bids for 72 MW solar project

August 18, 2022

Bahrain has launched its tendering process to award a 20-year contract for local or international bidders to build, own, operate, and maintain grid-tied solar photovoltaic ... Read More