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Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo Demands Apology And Reparations For Transatlantic Slave Trade

“Let me reiterate that the call for reparations is not a plea for alms, but a valid demand for justice.…

1 year ago

Afrexim Bank Launches “African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme” To Make Cross-Border Trade Seamless

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched an African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AACTGS) targeted at promoting the smooth movement…

1 year ago

Significant Increase In Egyptian And Foreign Aid To The Gaza Strip Stands At 300 Trucks

Said Khatib/AFP/Getty Images/FILE A reporter for the Extra News channel, Awad al-Ghanam, said that Wednesday witnessed a significant increase in…

1 year ago

Egypt issues Africa’s first Sustainable Panda Bond worth 3.5 billion RMB backed by African Development Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Egypt has successfully issued a 3-year Sustainability Panda Bond worth RMB 3.5 billion ($478.7 million). The North African nation is…

1 year ago

Middle East and North Africa Climate Week 2023: What does a 3°C temperature rise mean for Saudi Arabia?

A major report has outlined the challenges that Saudi Arabia, currently hosting this year's Middle East and North Africa Climate…

1 year ago

African Leaders Call for Urgent Climate Financing Reform at IMF and World Bank Meetings

In a powerful and united voice, African leaders are calling for immediate reforms in climate financing mechanisms at the International…

1 year ago

IMF, World Bank hold first meetings in Africa in 50 years

The IMF and World Bank gather in Morocco Monday for their first annual meetings on African soil in 50 years,…

1 year ago

Middle East and North Africa Climate Week 2023: Propelling Action on Climate Change

The second-ever Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Climate Week opened today, with a packed schedule of events designed to…

1 year ago

Nouhaila Benzina …role model for Muslim footballers

Young Mus­lim footballers say Nouhaila Benzina is their role model after she made history by wearing a hijab at the…

1 year ago

Nigerian banks pushing into Africa find landmines in the field

Nigerian banks are finding out the hard way that the grass is not always greener on the other side as…

2 years ago