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Africa holds key to global food security, OCP chief tells FT

Africa holds the key to global food security because it has 60% of the world’s unused arable land, chairman and CEO of Morocco’s OCP Group, Mostafa Terrab, told the Financial Times. The Financial Times pointed out in its Wednesday issue that in the wake of the war in Ukraine and amid fears about the continent’s […]

Morocco’s Banque Centrale Populaire acquires majority shares in Cameroon’s BICEC bank

Morocco’s Banque Centrale Populaire, BCP, has acquired 68.5 per cent of Cameroon’s Banque Internationale du Cameroun pour l’épargne et le crédit (BICEC). Till that acquisition, the assets were owned by French group BPCE (Banque Populaire et Caisse d’épargne).   The deal was signed Tuesday at BICEC headquarters in Douala, Business in Cameroon reports. Kamal Mokdad, […]

Mauritania: Aura Energy Advances Tiris Uranium Project as U.S. Financing Talks Signal Strategic Breakthrough

Aura Energy is moving closer to securing financing for its Tiris uranium project in Mauritania, with discussions underway for potential backing from U.S. institutions, marking a significant step in the development of what could become the country’s first uranium mine. On June 2, 2026, the Australian company announced it is negotiating with the U.S. International […]