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France plays down Burkina Faso’s espionage accusations following arrest of French people reportedly from intelligence services

A source at France’s Foreign ministry rubbished accusations by Burkina Faso authorities of espionage in the wake of the arrest of four French men in Ouagadougou early December, holding diplomatic passports and visas. The reaction came after Paris-based news magazine Jeune Afrique reported Tuesday that four French men believed agents of the country’s foreign intelligence […]

AfDB and INTERPOL join forces to combat financial crime, corruption in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has partnered with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to enhance efforts in fighting financial crime and corruption across Africa. The two organizations signed a Letter of Intent last week to strengthen their collaboration in tackling illicit financial flows, cybercrime, and money laundering. This partnership is the first for a […]

Rabat & Amman Set up Business Council to Bolster Economic Partnership

Moroccan and Jordanian business communities have decided to set up a joint council to boost economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was sealed lately in Amman between Morocco’s Employers Union (CGEM) and Jordanian businessmen Association (JBA), on the sidelines of the Morocco-Jordan Investment Forum. The two sides agreed to exchange data […]