Tag: EU

DRC gets €32.7m loans to address humanitarian challenges in restive Eastern region

April 27, 2023

The European Union (EU) has provided a fresh credit facility of 32.7 million euros to the Democratic Republic of Congo to be used to provide ... Read More

Fishrot: Iceland, EU slammed for failing to prosecute suspects in Namibia corruption scandal

April 13, 2023

The European Union has been slammed for its inability to act against Samherji, Iceland’s largest fishing company, following its involvement in one of Africa’s biggest ... Read More

Africa’s trade deals with EU, UK expose differences in negotiation effectiveness

April 7, 2023

One of the most striking differences between the approaches by the European Union and the United Kingdom to negotiating trade deals with Africa is the ... Read More

EU grants Egypt $40 million to enhance food security

April 3, 2023

The European Union (EU) has granted Egypt $40 million earn-marked for the improvement of food security in the North African country, Egypt’s International Cooperation Ministry ... Read More

EU, US growing investment in Africa challenges China’s Belt and Road offensive

April 1, 2023

China's Belt and Road investment in sub-Saharan Africa fell to a new low in 2023, which demonstrates that increased EU and US spending could reduce ... Read More

Morocco emerges as biggest EU wheat importer

March 27, 2023

Morocco has imported more soft wheat from the EU following a drought that compromised the country’s harvest last year. The North African country is planning ... Read More

EU, UN, African Union call on Libyan Authorities to end migrants’ abuse

March 22, 2023

The European Union, the African Union and the United Nations have called on the Libyan authorities to end arbitrary detention of migrants and refugees, starting ... Read More

Watermelon: Morocco becomes 2nd supplier of the EU

March 22, 2023

Morocco’s watermelon exports to the European market reached 271 million kg in 2022. The North African Kingdom becomes thus the second supplier of the EU ... Read More

EU needs to strengthen cooperation with Africa on trade in services — ECFR study

March 15, 2023

Trade in services is critical for improving the competitiveness of African economies and improved trade in services with African countries could help the European Union ... Read More

EU slams Algeria’s barriers on trade with Spain

March 14, 2023

Head of EU Diplomacy Josep Borrell called, on Monday during his two-day visit to Algiers, for a solution to Algeria's barriers on trade with Spain, ... Read More