CAIRO – Egypt’s cabinet, yesterday, approved a draft budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023, which begins on July 1, with an expected 6.1 percent deficit.Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, told the cabinet meeting, the new budget was restructured in light...
CASABLANCA (Morocco)— The vibrant business community in Morocco, being controlled by both public and private sector companies, has been adequately prepared to expand operations around the world, especially in Africa.Many of these companies who are prod...
The first injection to offer long-lasting protection against HIV is being rolled out in South Africa and Brazil, as an alternative to daily medication, according to the UN agency UNITAID. Hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO), UNITAID announced...
Josefina Nangombe and André Himi are among more than 247,000 heads of households benefiting from the country’s new cash transfer program, Kwenda. Both live in the Huila Province of Angola—a region famous for basket-making—and began receiving quarterly ...
Tourism is an ideal industry to promote youth employmentThe Deputy Minister of Tourism Mr. Fish Mahlalela today launched the 2021 National Tourism Careers Expo (NTCE) which will take place at the Joburg Expo Centre at Nasrec from Friday, March 25, to S...
The flooding of Lake Albert, in Africa’s Great Lakes Region, has caused huge economic losses on the shores of Uganda, where people were already struggling to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.In Buliisa district alone, situated on the n...
HARARE, The Chairman of Pan African Forum Dr David Matsanga has called on the international community to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe stating the restrictions are hurting the southern African Nation.Matsanga termed the sanctions as illegal and assur...
Kenyan artisans say they are losing the market for their products to Chinese imports. According to the crafts persons, the high quality and lower prices of Chinese-made goods put them at a disadvantage.Jua kali, popularly known in Kenya as artisanal wo...
Addis Ababa: A delegation of the National Liberation Front (NLF) party of Algeria, led by General Secretary of the party, Professor Abdelhakim Ben Mebarek, arrived in Addis Ababa this night to attend the second congress of Prosperity Party (PP), which...
Addis Ababa: The upcoming regular congress of the Prosperity Party (PP), Africa's largest political party, is drawing the attention of foreign party delegations from around the globe. This second congress of the young ruling party is generating substa...
New York: Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted on 16 counts of bribery and corruption. The charges stemmed from his acceptance of gifts, including gold bars, cash, and a luxury car, in e...
Africa is responsible for only a fraction of global greenhouse gas emissions but is suffering disproportionately from climate change. This is harming food security, ecosystems and economies, fueling displacement and migration and worsening the threat o...