moroccan fm Bourita with AU Commissioner for Political Affairs-Peace-Security- Bankole Adeoye

Libya: Sarkozy rejects receiving €50m from Gaddafi to finance the 2007 elections

Former French President and 2017 presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy has dismissed claims by French and Lebanese businessman Ziad Takieddine who underlined that the French politician received 50 million Euros from the former Libyan ruler for his 2007 presidential campaign. Takieddine, in a video-taped interview published by French investigative website Mediapart, repeated that he gave three […]

Africa’s total exports surge by 17% in 2023, yet its global share is still less than 3% — report

Africa’s exports increased by 16.8% in 2023 compared with a year earlier, reaching US$665.4 billion, whereby this significant growth was primarily driven by minerals and IT services, according to a recently published Africa Export Competitiveness Report 2023. According to the report, the world economy recovered considerably from the Covid-19 pandemic in 2023, as the total […]

Motherson inaugurates new interior modules plant in Morocco

Motherson has inaugurated a new facility in Tanger Med Industrial Platform, Morocco, replacing the existing Tétouan site, which was established in 2010. According to a press release from Motherson, this new facility is a part of its Modules and Polymer Products division and will produce interior modules and components like instrument panels and door panels […]