Category: Africa

Financial Times puts South Africa’s infrastructure crisis on spotlight

March 18, 2024

In addition to electricity blackouts, international media is increasingly deploring South Africa’s infrastructure dysfunctions. Financial Times zoomed on water cuts in South Africa’s largest city, ... Read More

33 African countries in need of food aid due to armed conflicts and drought — FAO

March 18, 2024

A total of 45 countries and regions worldwide, including 33 in Africa, are in need of external assistance for food, the Food and Agriculture Organization ... Read More

Niger suspends military cooperation with US over ‘condescending attitude’

March 18, 2024

Niger has broken off "with immediate effect" its military cooperation agreement with the United States, the West African country’s military government announced on Saturday (16 ... Read More

DR Congo: Eight UN Peacekeepers injured in attack in the east, UN condemns the assault

March 17, 2024

At least eight United Nations peacekeepers serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) were wounded in an assault that took place on Saturday ... Read More

Rabat to host Africa Investment Forum in December

March 17, 2024

The Africa investment forum, which mobilized so far investments totaling 180 billion dollars, will hold its flagship event in Rabat on December 4-6, the African ... Read More

AfDB lends Morocco €100 Mln for infrastructure projects in rural zones

March 16, 2024

The African Development Bank has lent €100 Million to Morocco’s Communal Equipment Fund to support sustainable infrastructure projects aimed at reducing territorial and social disparities ... Read More

US looks to Africa to secure energy transition metals

March 16, 2024

Amid growing global competition for strategic minerals, the US is relying on Africa to reduce the dominance of China over resources used for electric batteries, ... Read More

West, Central Africa in internet outage after undersea cable failure

March 15, 2024

Millions of internet users in Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso were frustrated after an outage that was blamed on undersea cables failures. ... Read More

Royal initiative to send humanitarian aid to Gaza & Al Quds largely commented by international media

March 15, 2024

The successful humanitarian operation launched by King Mohammed VI to alleviate the sufferings of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Al Quds, reeling under ... Read More

Morocco’s humanitarian aid to Gaza & Al Quds prompts worldwide praise

March 14, 2024

Several influential law-makers, experts and officials from Palestine, Europe, Africa, and the United States have lauded the successful humanitarian operation launched by King Mohammed VI, ... Read More