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Egypt caps public investment to bolster fiscal stability

Egypt’s Government has announced a ceiling of EGP 1.16 trillion for public investments in the 2025/2026 fiscal year, which began on 1 July 2025. Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat made the announcement on Sunday, 28 September 2025, during a high-level meeting with World Bank Group officials. The move is part […]

COVIDE-19: Moroccan lawyers sue French doctors for racist, colonialist statements on Africans

The Moroccan Lawyers’ Club has slammed two French doctors, who suggested on a French TV show that treatment for COVID-19 should be first tested on Africans.   The comments were made by the president of the French Intensive Care Society, Jean-Paul Mira, and a research director at the French National Institute of Health and Medical […]

Tunisia to benefit from AfDB program to promote investment in decentralized renewable energy

Tunisia will benefit from the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Leveraging Energy Access Finance Framework (LEAF) program to promote investment in decentralized renewable energy backed by the Green Climate Fund. With a commitment of $164 million, the Abidjan-based bank will help scale up decentralized renewable energy (solar home systems, green mini-grids, and solar solutions for commercial […]