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Limits to Japanese ambitions in Africa to weaken China’s influence

Japan has recently announced an ambitious multibillion-dollar program of economic assistance to Africa — pledging to spend $30 billion on the continent and stressing a focus on training African professionals, food production and green growth — in a bid to provide the continent with an alternative to Chinese lending and investment. The recent flurry of […]

Sub-Saharan Migrants die on Algeria-Niger Border- IOM says

Dozens of Sub-Saharan migrants have died in abhorrent conditions on the Algerian-Niger borders as Algiers continues summary expulsions, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. IOM said it set up facilities in norther Niger sheltering up to 3500 migrants kicked out of Algeria. On a single day last month, 1,500 arrived at the remote border […]

King Mohammed VI assures AfDB newly-elected president of Morocco’s support to all his strategic initiatives

King Mohammed VI has assured the newly-elected president of the African Development Bank, Mauritanian Sidi Ould Tah, that Morocco shall spare no effort in supporting him in achieving his objectives and backing all the strategic initiatives he would launch to support all regional and international member States in financing their infrastructure projects and achieving development […]