São Tomé and Príncipe’s economy stagnates for a second year
The Governor of the Central Bank, Américo Ramos, confirmed that São Tomé and Príncipe’s economy failed to grow in 2024, maintaining stagnation at zero for […]
Month: December 2024
Guinea-Bissau urges dialogue amid Mozambique’s electoral tensions
On Monday, December 30, Guinean Foreign Minister Carlos Pinto Pereira voiced serious concerns over Mozambique’s escalating political tensions following its October 9 elections. While acknowledging […]
Burkina Faso: Assembly adopts amnesty law for perpetrators of 2015 coup
On Monday, December 30, 2024, Burkina Faso’s transitional legislative assembly passed a bill granting “amnesty pardon” to soldiers convicted for their roles in the failed […]
Angola’s economic situation worsens, consumer confidence declines
The economic challenges faced by Angola and its families have deepened over the past year, driven by rising unemployment and increasing prices for goods and […]
Nigeria Rejects Allegations of Working with France to Undermine Niger’s Junta
Nigeria has emphatically denied claims by Niger’s military ruler, Brigadier General Abdourahmane Tchiani, that it collaborated with France to destabilize Niger. In an interview aired […]
Morocco Launches ‘AfriDou@ne’ Program to Boost African Customs Cooperation
Morocco’s Customs and Indirect Tax Administration (ADII) has announced the launch of the “AfriDou@ne” program, a flagship international cooperation initiative aligned with its 2024-2028 strategic […]
World Cup to spur infrastructure investments in Morocco
The 2030 World Cup is expected to leave a legacy of infrastructure in Morocco, which has already started building roads, expanding airports, upgrading hotels and […]
Egypt signs $135 million deal to establish MG Car Manufacturing Facility
Egypt has inked two significant agreements to establish an MG car manufacturing facility with a total investment of $135 million. These agreements concluded on December […]
Togo: Senatorial elections postponed from February 2 to 15
Togo’s first senatorial elections, initially set for February 2, 2025, have been rescheduled to February 15 to allow political actors more time to prepare, per […]
Chad: Legislative and local elections against the backdrop of a boycott by the opposition
Turnout in Chad’s legislative, provincial, and local elections on Sunday, December 29, remained subdued, with a national participation rate of 38% reported by midday, according […]