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Category: International
African companies prefer trading with non-African countries, ignoring local FTAs
African exports to other continents surpass the continent’s intercontinental trade, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has found, with Africans preferring import ... Read More
Oil exploration: UK Genel Company signs association deal with Morocco
British company Genel Energy announced a petroleum agreement and association contract sealed with the Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM) for offshore exploration ... Read More
Six countries, Somali Americans call for end to violence in breakaway Somaliland
Six countries have issued a joint statement expressing concern over escalating fighting in the northern breakaway region of Somaliland, as also Somali-American demonstrators called for ... Read More
EU Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi visits Morocco amid tensions with European Parliament
European Union commissioner for Neighborhood & Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi started Monday a two-day visit to Morocco amid tensions with the European Parliament following the orchestrated ... Read More
Tanzania opposition figure comes back home after years in exile
Tanzanian opposition politician Godbless Lema has returned home after two years in exile in Canada over threats to his life following a disputed election. A ... Read More
Namibia launches residence by investment program to lure foreign investors
Namibia and Henley & Partners, the global leader in residence and citizenship planning have unveiled a Residence by Investment Program in view of attracting foreign ... Read More
Uganda set to begin oil drilling after French court dismisses case against TotalEnergies
A French court has dismissed a landmark lawsuit against controversial TotalEnergies projects in east Africa, which was filed by six French and Ugandan activist groups ... Read More
Nigeria, South Africa ‘gray-listed’ by global anti-money laundering watchdog
The inclusion of Nigeria and South Africa, the continent’s leading economies, on a 'gray list' by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) could present far-reaching ... Read More
Morocco explains its vote for a UN resolution asking Russia to leave Ukraine
Morocco voted in favor of a UN General Assembly resolution last week breaking away with its previous abstentions. Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita said the ... Read More
Qatar, Egypt consider launching joint investment fund
Qatar and Egypt are studying possibilities to set a joint investment fund, Egyptian Minister of Planning Hala Al-Saeed told Bloomberg Tuesday following the signing of ... Read More