DRC, Rwanda ink ‘key document’ to advance peace process in DRC’s troubled east
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and neighboring Rwanda signed a key document on Monday (25 November), which they hope will pave the way for […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Egyptian expatriates’ remittances surge to $2.7 billion following financial reforms
Remittances from Egyptians working abroad have experienced remarkable growth following a series of financial reforms implemented in March 2024, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) […]
At least 22 Somalis dead off Madagascar
Madagascar authorities announced on Monday November 25 that they had rescued 48 Somali nationals from two boats found adrift off the island’s coast, following the […]
Mozambique: Daniel Chapo confirms attendance of today’s meeting with other candidates
The Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) confirmed on November 25 that its candidate, Daniel Chapo, will attend a meeting convened by President Filipe Nyusi on November […]
Ivory Coast confirms arrest of six suspected members of the Islamic State group
Authorities in Côte d’Ivoire have confirmed the dismantling of a terrorist network in July 2024 in Abidjan, marking a significant security operation with international implications. […]
Benin: Decree on nationality for deported Afro-Descendants published
Following the adoption of the law in late July granting Beninese nationality to Afro-descendants, the Government published the implementing decree on Wednesday November 20, outlining […]
Cape Verdean President calls for dialogue in Mozambique
Cape Verdean President José Maria Neves has called for dialogue among political parties and candidates in Mozambique to address escalating post-election violence. Speaking on Thursday, […]
Moody’s projects 5% growth for Egypt’s economy in next fiscal year
Credit ratings Agency Moody’s has expressed confidence in Egypt’s economic future, forecasting a 5% growth rate for the upcoming fiscal year, building on an estimated […]
COP-29: Morocco Ranks 8th in Global Climate Change Performance Index
Morocco remains a front-runner in the Global Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) released on the sidelines of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP-29) convening […]
Mali’s ex-Islamist leader sentenced by ICC to 10 years for war crimes in Timbuktu
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz, an extremist leader of an al-Qaeda-linked Ansar al-Din armed group, to 10 years […]