King Mohammed VI chairs a council of ministers, several draft decrees adopted
King Mohammed VI chaired this Saturday at the Royal Palace in Casablanca a council of ministers that adopted a number of draft decrees, including one […]
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Morocco’s Flag Carrier Announces Launch of Casablanca-Abuja Direct Route
Morocco’s airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announced, at a ceremony held recently in Abuja, the launch as of June 23 of a direct route linking […]
Kenya’s President Claims Private Flight Cost Less Than National Carrier
Kenyan President William Ruto faced backlash after claiming the private jet used for his recent U.S. trip was cheaper than flying on the national carrier, […]
Dangote Laments Visa Requirements, a Hindrance to Africans’ Continental Movement
Even for Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, traveling within his continent poses significant challenges. Despite doing business across multiple African countries, the Nigerian-born billionaire laments […]
Guyana: Exxon Faces Deadline to Advance Gas Project or Lose Concessions
An Exxon Mobil-led consortium may have to decide by October if it will develop a major natural gas discovery off Guyana’s coast, according to the […]
China intercedes to end Benin’s ban on Niger’s oil exports
China has brokered a deal that enabled an end to Benin’s blockade of Niger’s oil exports through a Chinese-built pipeline. China had extended a resource-backed […]
Ghana seeks nuclear power plant
Ghana plans to select in December the company that will build its nuclear power plant to close electricity supply gaps. The bidders include France’s EDF, […]
Chad’s oil wealth failed to curb poverty
Despite the discovery of oil in the 1990s, Chad failed to curb poverty and to diversify its economy, ditching its growth rate in recent years. […]
Entrepreneurs in Angola’s Soyo Embrace Sustainable Farming Over Oil Dependence
Domingo Nvita Manuel Judite previously operated a guesthouse and car rental business in Soyo, Angola’s Zaire Province, catering to offshore oil workers. Since the region’s […]
Morocco’s Engagement for an Integrated Africa Highlighted at 2024 Governance Colloquium in Nairobi
Morocco’s unwavering commitment, under King Mohammed VI’s leadership, to Africa’s economic integration and prosperity was highlighted at the 2024 Governance Colloquium, held in Nairobi. “Under […]