November 2014 – Page 3 – Medafrica Times

Washington Starts Materializing Pledges Made at U.S.-Africa Business Forum

November 12, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The United States which committed at the first U.S.-Africa Business Forum held in Washington last summer to upgrade its trade with Africa started materializing its […]

Libya: Tripoli takes over largest oilfield, appoints oil minister

November 12, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Libyan government based in Tripoli has shifted its attention to El Sharara, the country’s biggest oilfield, and also appointed an oil minister. This is […]

Senegal: Significant commercially viable offshore oil discovered

November 11, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

Carin, a British based energy company, has announced that it has found oil along the northern coast of Senegal in West Africa. The announcement came […]

Burkina Faso: Draft Transition Charter Finalized

November 10, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

After tough negotiations and extensive debates, leaders of opposition political parties, civil society, religious bodies and traditional rulers approved on Sunday the final version of […]

South Sudan: Government “an unfaithful partner,” rebels’ spokesman

November 10, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

Rebels in south Sudan have questioned the government’s determination to end the war just few hours after signing an agreement to end hostilities between them. […]

Morocco to Start Implementing Regionalization Plan in 2015

November 7, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

King Mohammed VI of Morocco announced on Thursday that his country will start implementing the advanced regionalization plan and the new development model in the […]

Yemen: Saleh sanction will lead to regional insecurity, GPC warns UN

November 7, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

The General People’s Congress (GPC) has issued a statement to discourage the UN Security Council from imposing sanctions on former president Ali Abdullah Saleh because […]

Algeria: Libyan “reconciliation dialogue” participants disagree

November 5, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Algeria is negotiating with the different warring parties in Libya to attend a “comprehensive reconciliation dialogue” that will bring peace to the country. Several groups […]

Morocco Set to become Regional Leader in Auto Industry

November 5, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

Morocco’s automotive industry is expanding and moving to the top gear as the country has just signed five deals with leading manufacturers to help boost […]