Tag: Canada

US unveils new multinational naval protection force to stop Houthi attacks in Red Sea

December 20, 2023

The United States and a host of other nations are creating a new global security force 'Operation Prosperity Guardian' to help protect and defend ships ... Read More

AfDB, Lome-based BOAD ink €70m deal to support the private sector in 8 West African countries

December 13, 2023

The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced Tuesday December 12 an agreement with the Lome-based West African Development Bank (BOAD), a line of credit agreement of ... Read More

Climate Change Adaptation: Morocco’s OCP gets $18 Mln loan from Canada–AfDB for desalination projects

November 8, 2023

The Canada–African Development Bank Climate Fund (CACF) provides Moroccan OCP group a $18 million concessional loan to support the construction of three seawater desalination plants. ... Read More

Europe eyes DRC, Zambia, other African states, seeking critical mineral pacts to cut reliance on China

October 2, 2023

The European Union is finalizing partnerships with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia to boost local industries as the bloc wants to mine ... Read More

France outclasses Russia as Cameroon’s leading wheat supplier

August 25, 2023

France has emerged as Cameroon’s leading wheat supplier, ahead of Russia which has seen its supplies shrink by 65 per cent, per data published by ... Read More

Canada sets eyes on Gabon’s mining potential

July 28, 2023

Canada is keen to boost ties with Gabon in many areas and mainly in the mining sector for a win-win partnership, the North American country’s ... Read More

Togo, Canada keen to boost trade

June 19, 2023

Togo and Canada have expressed their keenness to increase trade between the two countries with a bilateral market estimated at $65.2 million in 2021. Mary ... Read More

G7 Summit 2023: Africa demands seat at global table as nations eye its resources

May 22, 2023

As the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies converge for a summit in Japan, winds of change are blowing for Africa, which ... Read More

Cameroonians call for peace, reconciliation to end country’s ‘full-blown civil war’

May 19, 2023

Ahead of Cameroon’s National Day on 20 May, thousands of people are demonstrating this week, calling for peace and reconciliation in what a recent briefing ... Read More

Speaker of Canada’s senate hails Moroccan King’s leadership & reforms

April 13, 2023

Speaker of Canada’s Senate, George F. Furey has paid tribute to the leadership of King Mohammed VI and to the reforms engaged in Morocco, leading ... Read More