Morocco: King Mohammed VI raises the promotion of women’s issues
King Mohammed VI, of Morocco, has sent a Letter to the Head of government concerning the revision of the Family Code. This Royal Letter gives […]
Month: September 2023
US and Kenya sign defence deal ahead of possible Haiti mission
The United States and Kenya on Monday September 25 have signed a defence agreement that will see the East African nation get resources and support […]
Egypt to elect new President in early December 2023
Egypt’s presidential election will be held from December 10 to 12, rather than in the spring of 2024 as the Constitution allows, a deadline shortened […]
Nigeria: Fire guts Supreme Court judge’s chambers
A wing of the Supreme Court complex situated at the Three-Arm-Zone, Abuja, was engulfed by fire on Monday September 25 morning. The fire, which started […]
French singer-songwriter Slimane on stage in Mauritius on October 21
French singer Slimane Nebchi, professionally known by the mononym Slimane, is set to perform in Mauritius on October 21 at a concert organized by MVS […]
Zimbabwe government dismisses 66 schoolteachers for contesting August elections
At least 66 schoolteachers have been discharged from Zimbabwe’s public service after breaking their employment code through participating as candidates in last month’s harmonised elections. […]
Somali government calls for three-month “pause” in AU troop withdrawal
The Somali government has asked the UN for a three-month postponement of the withdrawal of African Union troops scheduled for the end of September, after […]
Angola and Mozambique are the Portuguese-speaking African countries with the riskiest debt
The director of the emerging markets department at Oxford Economics said Sunday that Angola and Mozambique are the Portuguese-speaking African countries most at risk of […]
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló highlights Guinea-Bissau’s external projection on 50 years of independence
The Head of State believes that “Guinea-Bissau’s diplomacy has achieved notable successes, which have been widely recognized within the international community”, but notes that this […]
South Africa to host US-Africa trade summit as diplomatic tensions ease
Washington and Pretoria have announced that the US-Africa trade summit, which will address the African Growth and Opportunity Act’s (AGOA) future, will be held in […]