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Senegal’s ruling Pastef party secures large majority in Parliament

The National Commission for the Counting of Votes has officially announced on November 21 the results, confirming a landslide victory for Ousmane Sonko’s Pastef party. Pastef secured 130 out of 165 parliamentary seats, far exceeding the 3/5 qualified majority it aimed for, now controlling 78% of the legislature. This historic win includes victories in 40 […]

Libya Moves to Rein in Fuel Import Irregularities as Attorney General Launches Legal Action

Libya’s Office of the Attorney General has confirmed the initiation of public legal proceedings following preliminary findings into the mismanagement of public funds allocated for fuel imports. The investigation uncovered irregular contracting practices, including crude oil barter deals and spot supply contracts that undermined the public interest and breached financial oversight standards. According to the […]

Egypt : Investors begin their return

As elections draw close this year, Egypt aims at attracting foreign currency into the country after investments almost dried up following the revolution which overthrew Hosni Mubarak in 2011. This cause, aimed at easing social discontent and creating jobs, is supported by state-linked investors and Dubai retailer Majid Al Futtaim. The company is the holder […]