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EAC member states to postpone launching monetary union, single currency rollout

A special task-force has proposed to delay the implementation of the East African Monetary Union (EAMU) until 2031 from initial date of 2024, saying it is too soon considering members have not attained all requirements. The proposed delay is an indictment on the members’ commitment to achieve EAMU, a key pillar of integration. The EAMU […]

Moroccan Police arrest Frenchman wanted by France, Interpol

Police in the northern city of Tangier arrested, Tuesday, a 30-year-old French national, subject to an international arrest warrant issued by French judicial authorities in a case related to an homicide by an organized criminal network. The checking operation of the suspect in the database of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) revealed that he […]

Senegal’s navy seizes record 3 tons of cocaine haul off coast

Senegal’s navy has intercepted over three tons of cocaine from a ship moored off the coast in what is one of the country’s biggest drug hauls, as traffickers often exploit West African nations as transit points to transport cocaine from South America to Europe. “The patrol boat FOULADOU seized nearly 3 tons of pure cocaine […]