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Category: Africa
US delists Burkina Faso from its Africa trade preference program
The United States has dropped Burkina Faso from its trade preference program citing deep concerns over “unconstitutional change” in government in the West African country, ... Read More
Press council voices concern over Moroccan journalists’ safety in Algeria
The Moroccan Press Council has asked the African Football Federation (CAF) to ensure Moroccan reporters receive a fair treatment during their coverage of the Africa ... Read More
Mauritius: Tourism industry recovering on climate, covid-hit paradise island
The paradise island of Mauritius has been hit hard by climate change and Covid-19, but returning tourists and a renewed focus on manufacturing and the ... Read More
Cameroon military crushes separatist rebellion in country’s English-speaking region
Cameroon’s military announces it deployed scores of troops to three districts on Monday January 2 in the central African state’s English-speaking Northwest region to deal ... Read More
African politics: the promise and peril of key elections in 2023
African politics: the promise and peril of key elections in 2023 African politics and democracy will likely see a busy 2023 year, as many of ... Read More
Burundi declares cholera outbreak in capital Bujumbura
Burundi’s minister of Public Health Sylvie Nzeyimana has declared cholera outbreak in capital Bujumbura, after dozens of cases have been spotted late last week. Her ... Read More
Guinean teenager’s hell journey in Algeria
The European news website InfoMigrants has just published a feature story on the hell a Guinean teenager, named Ahmed, went through when his bad luck ... Read More
Madagascar seeking Moroccan fertilizer investment
President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar announced his country is seeking an investment from Morocco in the fertilizer sector as part of its efforts to achieve ... Read More
UK launches sovereignty talks with Mauritius over Chagos Islands
The United Kingdom and Mauritius have begun talks on the sovereignty of the disputed Chagos archipelago, the Mauritian prime minister announced Sunday, January1. "The latest ... Read More
EU urges Rwanda to stop backing M23 rebels in east DRC
The European Union has urged Rwanda to stop supporting the M23 rebel group, which has captured swaths of territory in the North Kivu province of ... Read More