Ethiopia attracts most FDIs in east Africa – UNCTAD
Ethiopia outperformed its east African neighbors in attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) in 2023, according to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Ethiopia […]
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Chaos Erupts in Kenya as Tax Protests Turn Violent
Kenya witnessed a day of unprecedented turmoil as anti-tax protesters stormed the parliament, setting part of the building ablaze and forcing lawmakers to flee. The […]
French Court Sides with Cameroon’s Port in Bolloré Legal Tussle
A significant legal victory has been secured by Cameroon’s Port of Douala (PAD) in its longstanding dispute with French conglomerate Bolloré. The Paris Court of […]
Morocco’s Central Bank Lowers Key Rate to 2.75 % & Expects Growth to Reach 4.5 % in 2025
Morocco’s central Bank has decided to lower its key rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 percent and expects the country’s economic growth to reach […]
EU Imposes Sanctions on Key Figures in Sudan’s Conflict
The European Union has taken a firm stance against the ongoing civil war in Sudan by imposing sanctions on six individuals deemed responsible for escalating […]
Ruto Extends Olive Branch as Kenyan Youth Protest Tax Hikes
Amid rising tensions in Kenya, President William Ruto has signaled a willingness to engage with young protesters opposing recent tax increases. The demonstrations, which began […]
Morocco, on King’s instructions, sends 40 tons of medical supplies via land route to Gaza
king Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al Quds Committee, ordered the delivery of 40 tons of medical aid to Gaza, in solidarity with Palestinians in the […]
Morocco’s Flag Carrier Inaugurates First Abuja-Casablanca Flight
The inaugural flight of the Abuja-Casablanca route was operated on Sunday by Morocco’s flag carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Many […]
From Sitcom Star to Statesman: Malawi’s New Vice-President Takes Office
In a surprising turn of events, Malawi’s renowned comedian and actor, Micheal Usi, has been sworn in as the country’s new vice president. The 55-year-old, […]
Political Tensions Rise as Mali’s Junta Cracks Down on Opposition
In a troubling development, Mali’s political landscape faces renewed turmoil as the ruling military junta tightens its grip on power. An alliance of political parties […]