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Category: Africa
US-Africa Leaders Summit yields scores of business deals in diverse fields
Business from the United States and different African countries announced nearly 15 new commitments during last week’s US-Africa Leaders Summit, in fields ranging from mining ... Read More
COP15 deal to halt loss of biodiversity: welcomed by some, not enough for others
The COP15 biodiversity summit's historic agreement to protect 30% of land and water important for biodiversity by 2030, designed to halt its loss was welcomed ... Read More
Rwanda hails UK high court ruling as ‘positive step’, NGOs see deportations as ‘immoral’
While both the British and Rwandan governments welcomed the UK court giving the green light to the deportation of migrants, who have arrived illegally in ... Read More
Royal, public welcome for Morocco’s soccer team upon their return from Qatar where they made history
The Moroccan soccer team will return from Qatar on Tuesday. On high royal instructions, the team will receive a welcome worthy of their brilliant performance ... Read More
Visa to inject $1bn in Africa over 5 years to cash in on e-payments boom
Visa Inc has announced plans to invest $1 billion over the next 5 years in Africa in a bid to capitalize on the emerging economy's ... Read More
DRC: Moïse Katumbi unveils plans to run for 2023 Presidential elections
Moïse Katumbi, former governor of Katagan province and ally of incumbent President of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Félix Tshisekedi, has announced plans to run ... Read More
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to undertake African tour next month
Janet Yellen, the United States Secretary of the Treasury, will undertake mid-January a trip to Sub Sahara Africa following the U.S-Africa summit during which President ... Read More
Kenya’s geopolitical re-balancing? — Ruto embraces West as ties with China cool
Kenyan President William Ruto’s recent diplomatic overtures to the West are prompting analysts to ask whether the days of close Chinese engagement are coming to ... Read More
Morocco’s OCP carries on support to African farmers
Morocco’s OCP group, which elaborated a program to support African farmers as the continent faces a food security crisis, has donated 5,000 tons of fertilizers ... Read More
UK court rules migrant deportation flights to Rwanda are legal
London’s High Court ruled Monday (19 December) that the government’s controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal, whereby the decision comes as ... Read More