The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, challenged governments in Africa to play a leading role in providing jobs for Africans, saying it was time for African governments to begin to shift from youth empowerment to youth investment. Adesina who was speaking over the weekend at the 5th Tony Elumelu African Entrepreneurship forum […]
Morocco’s trade deficit contracted by 6.8% in the first six months this year, thanks to a rise in car exports and a drop in energy imports, the foreign exchange office said. Imports dropped to 358 billion dirhams, while exports rose to 221 billion dirhams leaving a deficit of 138 billion dirhams. Morocco has prepared the […]
The co-founder and President of the Ennahda Party, Rached Ghannouchi, has revealed his views of what the future holds for Tunisia. Ennahda was heading a coalition government which was replaced by a technocratic government after two political assassinations. Tunisia has a new constitution and is preparing for elections. The country’s economy is struggling to recover […]
