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Category: Africa
From Morocco, African states call for cheaper remittance transfer costs
African diaspora is in need of urgent action to reduce the cost of remittances, an instrumental source of investment and a key factor in reducing ... Read More
Football: FIFA & CAF Chiefs in Morocco for Club World Cup Draw
FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Head of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe arrived this Friday in Morocco to attend the draw of ... Read More
CHAN: U23 Soccer Team at Airport Awaiting Official Authorization to Take Off to Constantine
The U23 national soccer team is, Friday morning, at the Rabat-Salé airport waiting for the official authorization to take off to Constantine to take part ... Read More
Somalia: President urges citizens to flush out ‘bedbugs’ at rally against al-Shabab
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud urged citizens to help flush out members of the al-Shabaab jihadist group he describes as “bedbugs,” as hundreds of people ... Read More
Africa should not serve as arena for global contests — China’s foreign minister
Africa should not be an arena for international competition between world powers, China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Wednesday while inaugurating the new ... Read More
Ethiopia: French, German foreign ministers in Ethiopia to support Tigray peace deal
The French and German foreign ministers began a two-day visit to Addis Ababa on Thursday January 12 to support the peace agreement in Tigray, more ... Read More
Cameroon fishermen urge stop to illegal fishing to reverse EU seafood import ban
Fishermen in Cameroon are urging authorities to crack down on hundreds of illegal fishers and fish farmers operating in the Gulf of Guinea after the ... Read More
Morocco forced to cancel its participation in CHAN in Algeria
Morocco will not be able to travel to Algeria to defend its title in the African local players championship (CHAN) after its request for a ... Read More
Djibouti inks $1bn deal with Hong Kong company to build rocket launch site
Djibouti has inked a preliminary technological cooperation agreement with Chinese multinational Hong Kong Aerospace Technology to build a $1bn satellite and rocket launch site which ... Read More
Tigray rebels begin handing in heavy weapons to Ethiopian army
Rebels in the Tigray region have begun handing in their heavy weapons, a key part of an agreement signed in November last year to end ... Read More