Massad Boulos, newly appointed senior advisor for Africa at the US State Department, is set to begin a diplomatic mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda. The trip, which starts on 3 March, aims to foster peace in eastern DRC, where M23 rebels continue their offensive, and encourage increased […]
Masked men attacked a fish restaurant in Cairo early on Friday killing at least 16 people and wounding 5 others, reports say. The attack occurred early on Friday morning in Cairo’s Agouza district in Giza. Police and reporters at the scene say three masked men threw Molotov cocktail bomb at the fish restaurant that is […]
Morocco’s agricultural exports were boosted thanks to abundant rainfall this year, the agriculture ministry said. Some 4.9 million hectares have been sowed mostly with cereals, the main staple for the Moroccan population. although the accumulated rainfall remains 5% below an average year, it stood at 271 mm far better than last year auguring well for […]
