APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) Inflation stays excessive in West Africa, averaging 20.1 p.c in 2023, with an anticipated decline to 19.4 p.c in 2024, the United Nations Financial Fee for Africa (UNECA) mentioned Thursday. UNECA mentioned the general funds deficit is estimated at a median of 4.5 p.c of GDP in 2023 with unchanged prospects anticipated…
The ANC’s outspoken help for Palestine has featured within the elections with the get together enjoying up its efforts to carry Israel accountable by way of a case on the Worldwide Court docket of Justice (ICJ) accusing it of genocide in Gaza. Members of the anti-apartheid battle have lengthy seen a connection between their battle…
Asylum-seekers on the federal asylum centre in Chiasso, southern Switzerland KEYSTONE The Swiss authorities desires to increase the 24-hour fast-track process for asylum-seekers from North African international locations to all federal asylum centres. This content material was printed on February 17, 2024 – 12:57 These international locations have a really low recognition charge for asylum…
By JULIUS BARIGABA America on Thursday sanctioned 5 Uganda public officers, together with the nation’s Speaker of Parliament and the quick former Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, a transfer that piles extra strain on Kampala to behave on the integrity and human rights document of its officers. The entry ban comes only a month after…
Dwelling » Basic » Financial Group of West African States (ECOWAS) and TradeMark Africa Companion to Increase Commerce Effectivity and Financial Prosperity in West Africa The Financial Group of West African States (ECOWAS) and TradeMark Africa (TMA) (www.TradeMarkAfrica.com) right this moment inked a strategic collaboration geared in the direction of bettering commerce facilitation, opening transportation corridors,…
TUNIS, Tunisia — U.S. Military Brig. Gen. John LeBlanc visited the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Tunis on Might 7, 2024, reflecting on the unbelievable sacrifices made by U.S. troops in one of many pivotal theaters of World Conflict II. LeBlanc, the deputy commanding common of U.S. Military Southern European Process Pressure,…
In a current tackle at an aviation summit in Johannesburg, SAA’s Interim CEO John Lamola mentioned he’s on the lookout for a associate that may respect his airline’s mission. South African Airways (SAA) has dismissed rumours about getting into into an fairness partnership with Qatar Airways. Hypothesis started after Qatar Airways introduced earlier this month…
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A gaggle of teenage boys from Philadelphia are making ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime to West Africa, Their mentors gave them a style of the flavors they will be savoring on the Ivory Coast. Tamika Boyd ran by way of the guidelines for her son, Ibrahim Smith, forward of…
By STEVE OTIENO Dhobley city in Somalia’s southern area was as soon as ravaged by violence, factional strife and fixed assaults by Al Shabaab militants. However as we speak, Dhobley’s residents can’t assist however marvel on the first-ever tarmac highway that now connects the area to Afmadhow, an essential metropolis in the midst of the…
By Eshlin Vedan BBC Sport Africa 24 January 2024 To play this content material, please allow JavaScript, or attempt a distinct browser Video caption, Afcon 2023: South Africa 0-0 Tunisia – highlights South Africa reached the final 16 on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a goalless draw in opposition to Tunisia which eradicated…