Afreximbank’s flagship ‘Africa Trade Gateway’ launched to facilitate business

The Africa Trade Gateway (ATG) — a suite of five digital platforms designed as a single window — was officially launched by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Accra this week. The ATG is designed to enable the Afreximbank better deliver on its mandate by providing critical services to support and promote African trade and […]

Military Intervention in Mali: Conspiracy Theories and Reality

When the French troops launched a military operation in Mali on 11 January, the official places in Paris declared that it was aiming at stopping the advance of Islamists from their bases in the north of the country to its southern part. In this context, analysts have pondered possible reasons that lead to the invasion, […]

Mercosur Parliament Chief hails role of Morocco’s King in fostering Africa-Latin America rapprochement

Speaker of Mercosur Parliament Tomas Bittar Navarro has commended the efforts deployed by King Mohammed VI for building closer ties between Africa, the Arab world and Latin America within the frame of the South-South cooperation, one of the cornerstones of the country’s foreign policy. Bittar Navarro made the remarks Thursday in Montevideo following his meeting […]