Tag: United Kingdom

Madagascar: President’s Chief of Staff arrested by British Crime Agency over corruption

August 15, 2023

The National Crime Agency (NCA), the United Kingdom’s lead agency against organized crime, human, weapon, drug trafficking, cybercrime and economic crime has arrested and detained ... Read More

Mozambique ‘tuna bond’ case: Credit Suisse loses bid to block UK trial due in October

July 6, 2023

Credit Suisse has lost its bid to block the lawsuit filed by the Government of Mozambique against the Swiss bank for its role in the ... Read More

Africa’s voice on Artificial Intelligence regulation must be heard in global talks

July 4, 2023

With the first summit on global Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulation due in the autumn, experts and stakeholders call for African voices to be represented in ... Read More

EgyptAir unveils Manchester, New Delhi routes

June 13, 2023

Egypt’s national carrier EgyptAir has added new routes serving India and the United Kingdom, namely Cairo to Manchester and Cairo to New Delhi. The Manchester-bound ... Read More

Irrevocable rejection of a Polisario request against Morocco-GB Association Agreement confirmed

May 25, 2023

The London Court of Appeal on Thursday irrevocably rejected the appeal of the pro-separatist NGO ”WSC” against a previous decision of the Administrative Court, rejecting ... Read More

UK immigration crackdown: Nigerian, other African students brace for impact from new visa rules

May 22, 2023

The United Kingdom is expected this week to announce restrictions preventing foreign students from bringing family members into the country, which will likely send shockwaves ... Read More

G7 Summit 2023: Africa demands seat at global table as nations eye its resources

May 22, 2023

As the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies converge for a summit in Japan, winds of change are blowing for Africa, which ... Read More

Six African leaders launch peace mission to Moscow and Kyiv to end ‘devastating’ war

May 17, 2023

Six African leaders plan to spearhead and facilitate what they hope could be the beginning of peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv more than one ... Read More

UK poised to list Wagner as ‘terrorists’, as France calls on EU to act

May 11, 2023

The French parliament has passed a resolution calling on the European Union to formally label Russia’s mercenary Wagner force a “terror group,” while the Times ... Read More

UK Expresses its Support for Major Reforms Carried out under King Mohammed VI’s Leadership

May 9, 2023

The United Kingdom welcomed and expressed its support for the major reforms carried out by Morocco, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, which are ... Read More