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Tunisia: Ruling Nidaa Tounes elects two rival leaders ahead of year’s end elections

The party of President Beji Caid is descending into deeper crisis as party members elected Saturday two rival leaders in parallel congresses ahead of October and November parliamentary and presidential elections.   The first electoral congresses of Nidaa Tounes, which started last week under the motto of “unity” ended up into two congresses that elected […]

China expands tariff-free access to African goods

China has announced plans to eliminate tariffs on nearly all imports from 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic ties, extending a previous policy that offered zero-tariff treatment to only 33 least-developed African nations. The announcement was made during a ministerial meeting in China’s city of Changsha, as African leaders gathered to review the […]

Agadir Hosts Regional Social and Solidarity Economy Fair Through February 1

The Moroccan Atlantic city of Agadir hosts the third edition of the Regional Social and Solidarity Economy Fair from January 26 through February 1, 2026. The event continues efforts to deepen the momentum for valorizing social and solidarity economy products, according to organizers. The fair aims to highlight regional actors’ specificities and expertize while reinforcing […]