Africa Features Headlines International

Togo, Canada keen to boost trade

Togo and Canada have expressed their keenness to increase trade between the two countries with a bilateral market estimated at $65.2 million in 2021. Mary NG, Canada Minister of Trade met in Ottawa with his Togolese counterpart Kodjo Adedze last week, the Togolese government announced Sunday. The administration of President Faure Gnassingbé said NG and […]

Algeria Headlines

Algeria Completes Mine Clearance Operations

Algeria has completed demining operations in fulfilment of its obligations under the Ottawa Convention, clearing 93 mined or suspected mined areas, including 78 former mine barrages, and destroying more than one million antipersonnel mines, local media said. “Thanks to decades of sustained efforts, strong national demining capacities and engagement by authorities at the highest level […]

Business Emerging Markets

Morocco, a Gateway for Canadian Exports to Africa- Ambassador

Ottawa’s Ambassador to Rabat Nathalie Dubé said that the North African kingdom offers a platform and a gateway to Canadian investments and exports towards the rest of Africa. In a letter sent to the Moroccan chamber of commerce in Canada, Dubé praised diplomatic ties with Rabat and called on Canadian businessmen to grab the investment […]

Egypt Features Headlines

Egypt: Canada limits embassy services due to insecurity, British embassy closed

Canada has announced that its embassy will be limiting its services in the country due to security concerns. There are fears that many other western embassies could also take a similar step as insecurity continues to be a major concern especially with the rising insurgent attacks linked to the Islamists. The British embassy has already […]