Japan backs Benin’s counterterrorism efforts with equipment worth $2.7m

Japan will provide Benin with rolling stock worth $2.7 million to contribute to the fight against terrorism in the north of the West African country. The assistance was the subject of an agreement signed by Ichijo Motonbu, the interim Chargé d’Affaires at the Japanese embassy in Benin, and Romuald Wadagni, Benin’s Finance and Economy Minister […]

Sudan Army advances in Khartoum, plans new government

In a significant shift in Sudan’s prolonged conflict, the national army has gained crucial momentum in Khartoum, prompting military leadership to announce plans for a new technocratic government. Army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s forces have made strategic advances against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), particularly near the symbolic presidential palace along the Nile. This military […]

World Bank ready to strengthen support to Morocco’s development efforts- WB President

The World Bank is ready to strengthen its support to Morocco’s economic and social development efforts, said Wednesday in Rabat, President of the World Bank Group, David Malpass. The WB official, who had meetings with Head of the Government Aziz Akhannouch and Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, congratulated Morocco for “its effective […]