Africa’s free trade zone on the rails
The African free-trade zone came into effect on Thursday after the 22nd member country of the AU ratified the treaty last month, thus paving the […]
Month: May 2019
Morocco & UK, a shared determination to boost cooperation
Secretary of state for Foreign Affairs Mounia Boucetta met, on Thursday in Rabat, with British secretary of state for International Trade Liam Fox on ways […]
South Africa: Italy-based power generation company to build a 140 MW wind farm
In South Africa, Enel Green Power RSA, a subsidiary of an Italian power generation and distribution group, has announced the commencement of construction of a […]
Morocco’s King Hosts Jared Kushner, Senior US Presidential Adviser
King Mohammed VI conferred on Wednesday in Rabat with White House senior adviser Jared Kushner on ways of “strengthening further the long-standing, solid and multidimensional […]
Kenya: President Kenyatta’s housing project attracts $30bln investment
The affordable housing agenda of President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has received investment offer of almost $30 billion (Sh3 trillion), way above the target of […]
South African companies eye investment in Angola’s oil sector
The South African Oil & Gas Alliance (SAOGA) is eyeing more investment in the Angola oil and gas sector to strengthen existing relations between the […]
Algeria: Two candidates registered for presidential election, what next?
In Algeria, two unknown opposition figures have registered for the country’s July 4 presidential election, the Constitutional Council announced on Sunday. The public radio had […]
South Africa: Carbon tax implementation expected this week
South Africa’s long-delayed carbon tax will be implemented on 1 June 2019. The bill has been enshrined in law, the treasury said on Sunday. The […]
U-turn: Asamoah Gyan backtracks on retirement
The Captain of the Ghana Black-Stars, Asamoah Gyan has backtracked from his decisions to retire from the Black Stars following an intervention from the President. […]
Cisco to train 1 million additional students by 2025 in Africa through its NetAcad program
Cisco has announced that it will train an additional one million students over the next five years in Africa through its Networking Academy Program (NetAcad). […]