Cameroon, Nigeria agree to peacefully settle border dispute without ICJ involvement

Cameroon and Nigeria announced they have opted to peacefully settle their decades-long border disputes by 2025 and would thus no longer require the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to consider the case and issue a ruling to settle the matter. Rather, the two nations said, joint delegations will validate a demarcation plan on site to […]

Africa: Digital transformation in banking industry well underway — report

Banking access across Africa has increased in 2022, with 48% of the population having access to banking services, compared to 45% in 2017, according to the latest edition of the African Digital Banking Transformation Report, that attributes the growth to the popularity of mobile money and digital banking. Overall, the new survey paints a picture […]

Morocco-Japan Ink Three Cooperation Agreements

Morocco and Japan have signed three agreements during the 5th session of their joint commission, held this Wednesday, Jan.8,in Rabat. The agreements include a convention on non-double taxation; an agreement on the protection and promotion of investments; and an agreement in the form of an Exchange of Notes under which Japan will donate a batch […]