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African countries pledge to boost intra-continental trade under AfCFTA to 50% by 2030

African countries participating in the Africa Economic Summit 2024 held last week in Abuja pledged to boost intra-continental trade from 14% to at least 50% by 2030 under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The summit closed with a release of a white paper on coordinated actions that governments and institutions should commit to […]

Chariot Oil & Gas Extends its Morocco Offshore Explorations to Kenitra

Chariot Oil & Gas announced that it received a 75% stake of the Kenitra offshore exploration permit which together with the neighboring offshore exploration in Mohammedia could contain more than 1 billion barrel. The UK company said its subsidiary Chariot Oil & Gas Investment (Morocco) will carry out the exploration in partnership with Morocco’s Office […]

African Union’s inclusion in G20 receives broad support at India meeting

There has been no disagreement thus far among various Group of 20 (G20) nations over India’s proposal to include the African Union (AU) into the global group, with the United States saying it will work closely with the Indian presidency on a joint communique at the 3rd Sherpa Meeting in Hampi, India. Since Indian Prime […]