Africa Called to Increase Investments in Fertilizer Value Chain

African countries have been called to increase investments in Africa’s fertilizer value chain to boost agricultural yields and build the industry across the continent. The call was launched by the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism during its Governing Council held last week in the headquarters of the African Development Bank in Abidjan. The Governing Council, attended […]

World Cup: Moroccan airlines to operate 30 flights to carry fans to semi-final match

Morocco’s flag carrier RAM said it will offer 30 flights to carry fans to the semi-final match against France, a move that will help meet the rising demand on flights to Doha. Moroccan fans are among the largest in Doha as Morocco advances to the semi-finals for the first time in Africa’s history. The tickets […]

Turkey: PKK to disarm by 21 March, Deputy PM Akdogan

Deputy Prime Minister Yalcin Akdogan has called on the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) to disarm before or on 21 March and has urged imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan to renew his demand for disarmament despite acknowledging that the leader’s “role is being undermined by the organization from time to time.” The Turkish government and […]