Sudan’s Inflation Rate Drops Slightly in February Amid Ongoing Economic Struggles
Sudan’s inflation rate saw a slight decline in February 2025, dropping by just under 3% to 142.34%, down from 145.14% in January, according to the […]
Month: March 2025
South Sudan Government Orders Civilians to Evacuate Following Deadly Airstrike
On Monday March 17, the Government of South Sudan issued a directive for civilians to vacate a northern region, just a day after the military […]
Morocco’s central bank makes second consecutive cut in key rate to 2.25%
Morocco’s central bank continues its monetary easing policy cutting the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%, the second consecutive reduction to bolster […]
Morocco’s Industrial Acceleration Zones Experience Presented at 57th UNECA Session
Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade Riyad Mezzour presented Morocco’s experience in creating industrial acceleration zones to the 57th session of the UNECA and the […]
AU-PSC Chair, Morocco, Holds Informal Meetings with Countries in Political Transition
Morocco, chair of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) for the month of March, convened informal consultations in Addis Ababa […]
Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Amid Escalating Tensions Over DR Congo Conflict
Rwanda severed diplomatic relations with Belgium on March 17, accusing the European nation of “consistently undermining” the country during the ongoing conflict in the Democratic […]
DRC: M23 Rebels Withdraw from Peace Talks, Citing International Sanctions and Ongoing Conflict
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, has announced on Monday March 17 its withdrawal from peace talks scheduled for this March 18 with the […]
Niger Withdraws from Francophonie Amid Tensions with France
The military Government of Niger has announced its decision to withdraw from the Organization internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), a global group of French-speaking nations, […]
Ivory Coast’s Cocoa Mid-Crop Supported by Adequate Moisture Despite Below-Average Rains
Farmers in Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, have reported that last week’s rainfall, despite being below average across most growing regions, has been […]
US struggles to keep up with China in Africa’s critical minerals race, say experts
The race for Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals, essential for the production of electric vehicles or renewable energy, has become a major geopolitical battleground […]