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Morocco’s handicrafts exports grow to $1 bln- minister

Morocco’s handicrafts exports grew to $1 billion in 2023, up 7% from a year earlier, tourism minister said. Speaking at a fair in Rabat, Fatima Zahra Ammour said her department was working to preserve 32 handicrafts. Morocco’s colourful and diversified handicrafts employ 20% of the total Moroccan workforce. Despite its strong social dimension, the sector […]

‘He didn’t die rich’: Bill Gates pledges $198bn to Africa to improve health, education

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced that the majority of his $200 billion fortune will be spent over the next two decades on transforming health and education across Africa. Speaking at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Gates called for bold investments in human potential as the key to unlocking prosperity across the continent. […]

Tanzania ranked among Africa’s top investment destinations

The number of registered business projects in Tanzania increased by 128% in February, highlighting the success of the government’s pro-business stance that is sending a positive message to prospective investors. The 7,370 jobs expected from the new projects in February represent a 493% increase over those created by projects registered a year ago, according to […]