Government Sources, Provincial Minister Say Sudan’s Bashir Stepped Down
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has stepped down and consultations are under way to set up a transitional council to run the country, government sources and a provincial minister said on Thursday. The minister of...
Economic Recovery, a Priority for Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank highlights in its new report the slowdown in growth in the region, which remains stuck below 3% and offers its solutions to address the many challenges. The growth of the area...
ITD Strengthens in Africa Through the Opening of An Ivorian Office This Month
As early as April, the french IT-Development technology company (ITD) will begin a new chapter in its expansion in Africa. A new subsidiary of the company will open in Abidjan in Ivory Coast. The...
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...
Algeria: Abdelkader Bensalah Appointed Interim President
Algeria’s lawmakers on Tuesday appointed the upper house chairman Abdelkader Bensalah as interim president following the resignation of Abdelaziz Bouteflika after weeks of mass protests against his rule. Protesters, who are demanding sweeping democratic...
US Has Announced that It Is on The Side of The Sudanese Activists
The US government has announced that it is on the side of the army complex, including the Ministry of Defense in Khartoum, against the use of force on thousands of protesters who demand the...
China’s Africa Discourse Goes Global
Despite China-Africa ties evolving and going through periods of disengagement as well as engagement, the discourse has not changed much internally: It consistently articulates China and Africa as long-term friends united in an anti-hegemonic...
Global Debt on The Rise, Africa Hit Hardest
Debt has been rising around the world and according to a new report, the trend is unlikely to stop anytime soon. Some African countries are so indebted that they don't even bother trying to...
Egypt Signs $3 Billion Loan Deal with Chinese Commercial Bank to Build Business Zone...
Egypt signed on Sunday a $3 billion loan with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to design and establish a central business zone in the New Administrative Capital (NAC). Minister of Housing...
UN gives Mozambique, Comoros $13M for Cyclone Kenneth Damage
Kenneth arrived just six weeks after Cyclone Idai ripped into central Mozambique and killed more than 600 people. The latest storm system has killed at least five people and flattened entire villages, unleashing heavy...
