Morocco’s economy to grow 0.8% in third quarter

Morocco’s economic growth will slow down to 0.8% in the third quarter this year, compared to 8.7% the same period last year, the high commissioner for planning HCP said. The HCP mentioned the impact of the geopolitical tensions and imported inflation that has slowed the post-covid growth of the Moroccan economy. Global demand on Morocco […]

Namibia, first African country to export red meat to US market

Namibia has become the first African country to export red meat to the United States, following nearly two decades of negotiations. “We’re able to finally export meat to the lucrative and big US market,” Namibia’s minister of international relations, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, said. The state-owned meat firm Meatco sent a shipment of 25 tons of beef […]

Nigeria’s flood disaster kills 115, leaves a town drenched in grief

Flash floods ravaged the town of Mokwa killing at least 115 people, as rescuers say the real toll is still hidden beneath the mud and debris. The River Niger, swollen by days of relentless rain, surged through the heart of Niger State on Wednesday night. It tore through Mokwa, leaving behind a trail of ruin […]