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Category: Headlines
Could Chad be the next Sahel state to end military cooperation with the US?
Chad has sent a letter threatening to end security cooperation with the US, a move already taken by neighboring Niger last month amid growing ties ... Read More
Morocco’s RAM officially tenders for new airplanes
RAM has tendered on April 15 to buy a new fleet of planes as the company opens new routes and braces for an increasing demand ... Read More
FAO warns of rising hunger levels in Africa, despite farm potential
Hunger levels in Africa are following a worrying trajectory despite the continent’s potential in terms of arable land and abundant resources, FAO chief QU Dongyu ... Read More
Africa’s ultra-wealthy population to grow by 65% in next decade but thousands flee their home — report
Africa has seen a rise in its number of billionaires and its millionaire population is set to rise by 65% over the next 10 years, ... Read More
Global Gateway: EU holds its rank as top provider of ‘aid for trade’ in Africa and globally
The European Union remains the world’s biggest contributor of 'Aid for Trade', committing over €18 billion in 2021, with Africa being the largest recipient of ... Read More
Africa, Middle East crises high on agenda at G7 foreign ministers meeting in Italy
As foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies have gathered on the Italian island of Capri, Middle Eastern and African issues are ... Read More
Kenya on three-day mourning after chief of staff death in helicopter crush
Kenya has declared a three-day mourning following a helicopter crush that killed chief of staff Francis Ogolla and nine other people on board. Only two ... Read More
WB, AfDB partner to connect 300 million in Africa to electricity by 2030
The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in Africa ... Read More
At UN, Kabylia’s MAK demands end to Algerian occupation
Head of Kabylia’s independence movement MAK, Ferhat Mhenni, urged the UN to help the Kabylie people gain its right to self-determination to free itself from ... Read More
Niger to supply Mali with Diesel
In a sign of close cooperation between sanction-hit and military-run Sahel countries, Niger has agreed to supply Mali with cheap diesel to supply power plants. ... Read More