Sierra Leone reserves one-third of MP seats for women
Sierra Leonean MPs have passed a law reserving one-third of the seats in the West African country’s National Assembly for women. After several hours of […]
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Mozambique announces first exports of liquefied natural gas
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi announced in a video the start of exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG), produced off the northern province of Cabo Delgado, […]
Green March: Socio-economic achievements in Sahara provinces at the focus of Royal speech
King Mohammed VI of Morocco delivered, on Sunday, a speech to the Nation on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the glorious Green March. […]
Morocco, Nigeria, ECOWAS Sign Gas Pipeline Agreement
Morocco’s National Agency for Mines and Hydrocarbons (ONHYM), Nigeria’s National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), and the Economic Community of Western African States (ECOWAS) signed Thursday […]
Senegal to pay Bolivia 304,000 euros for friendly match ahead of FIFA World Cup
Senegal’s national soccer team will spend around 304,000 euros to play Latin American team Bolivia for a friendly match ahead of the preparation for the […]
Macky Sall mediates between Bamako and Abidjan
He spent a few hours in Bamako before flying in the afternoon to N’Djamena: Macky Sall, President of Senegal and current President of the African […]
Senegalese daily Le Soleil back on newsstands after end of strike
The state-owned daily Le Soleil, one of Senegal’s leading newspapers, was back on the newsstands on Wednesday after employees resumed work after going on strike […]
Senegal’s agreement with Casamance rebels, an important step towards definitive peace
The signing of a peace agreement between the Senegalese state and rebels in Casamance is “an important step” towards ending the nearly 40-year conflict in […]
Senegal: President’s camp loses absolute majority in Parliament
The presidential camp has lost its absolute majority in the National Assembly in Senegal’s July 31 legislative elections, but is still leading by a very […]
Qatari fund backed by QIA acquire hotel in Kenya for $39m
Kasada Hospitality fund, an independent Qatari investment platform dedicated to hospitality in Sub-Saharan Africa, has acquired Nairobi-based Crowne Plaza Hotel for nearly $39 million with […]