Africa’s Output Grew by 3.4% in 2018
Africa’s output grew by 3.4 per cent between 2017 and 2018 despite the slowdown in global growth during that period, a new report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has shown.
The African Trade Report...
Mauritania Awaits Rain Return
Since the start of the rainy season on July 13, no precipitation has been recorded in 7 of the country's 13 regions. A situation born of climate change according to the Mauritanian
meteorological services. Wintering...
Ivory Coast Issues Warrant For Presidential Candidate
Ivory Coast issues a warrant to arrest Presidential candidate Guillaume Soro based on an attempt to destabilize the country and embezzlement of public funds amounting to 2.2 million euros (1.5 billion CFA franc).
He was...
AfDB and EU To Invest 13 Million Dollars
The AfDB (African Development Bank) and EU look to invest over 13 million dollars into Togo’s rural areas to help bring electricity to over 500 localities in the area. The funding was received from...
Cameroon, the United States’ Rights Violation Response Explained
Cameroon said they strongly opposed the US "bias" report. US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Cameroon troops are constantly violating international rights.
Emmanuel Rene Sadi, Cameroon Minister of Communications and government spokesman, “The...
Ethiopia: 90% of Children ‘Multidimensional’ Poor
In spite of marked improvements in the levels of poverty in Ethiopia, 90% of children under the age of 10 are poor, according to a new UN Development Program report. This sobering statistic was...
Cameroon’s President Calls for National Dialogue
In an unexpected speech, Cameroon's President Paul Biya on late Tuesday called for a national dialogue that will focus on the grievances of the English-speaking populations of the Northwest and Southwest regions of the...
Morocco: A Gateway for Investment Between Europe and Africa
With already 50 billion of Spanish investments in Morocco, there is growing interest in the North African country’s business sector. The latest data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, indicates...
Investment: African Start-Ups Take Off
2018 was the year of the take-off of African start-ups. According to the study conducted by the investment company Partech, published in late March, the start-ups of the continent attracted $ 1.163 billion in...
New Oil Agreement Between South Sudan and South Africa Stimulates Peace, Economic Stability and...
The signing of the new Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement (EPSA) between South Sudan and the South African Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) is a stimulus for peace, stability and the South Sudanese oil sector....
