UN advisor for Libya Stephani Williams

Benin embraces descendants of the enslaved through citizenship

A woman from a Caribbean Island recently settled in Benin that once served as a major hub in the transatlantic slave trade. She felt an immediate sense of connection and familiarity there, as the people’s customs and demeanor reminded her of relatives back home. Determined to strengthen her bond with her ancestral roots, she now […]

U.S. offers military equipment to Niger to fight terrorism

The U.S. has donated military equipment including vehicles to the Nigerien armed forces to fight terrorism in the Sahel country. “The United States of America has just donated a significant amount of equipment to strengthen the capacity of the Special Forces Training Center in Tillia and the Peacekeeping Training Center in Ouallam, two strategic entities […]

WB supports Morocco’s financial & digital inclusion with $450 Mln funding

The World Bank has approved a third Development Policy Financing (DPF) of $450 million for Morocco to enable the country advance financial and digital inclusion, key enablers in reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity This third financing was announced end of March. It is “in line with the recommendations of the New Development Model (NDM), […]