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Mauritania, Islamic Development Bank sign €116.6 million financing deals for health and energy

Mauritania and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have signed two financing agreements worth €116.6 million to strengthen the country’s health and energy sectors.   The agreements were signed in Jeddah by Mauritania’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Abdallah Ould Souleymane Ould Cheikh Sidia, and IsDB Vice-President for Operations, Rami Ahmed, in the presence of senior Mauritanian […]

Morocco’s exports hit new records, beating post-Covid-19 fears

Morocco’s exports have climbed sharply during the past five years, reaching their highest levels on record, confirming the resilience of the country’s economy and its recovery after covid-19 crisis. During the first seven months of 2021, exports of Morocco jumped by 23.2% to over $19 billion compared to the figures recorded the same period of […]

Burkina Faso: at least 24 killed in attack on Protestant church  

At least 24 people were killed Sunday in a jihadist attack against a Protestant church in Pansi, a village in northern Burkina Faso, according to security and local sources. The pastor of the church was kidnapped by Islamist terrorists. Several people fled to the town of Sebba, where five people, including a pastor, were assassinated […]