IMF: North Africa Real GDP Growth Forecast for 2023 Lowered
The war between Israel and Hamas has cast a shadow over the IMF-World Bank annual meetings underway in Morocco, darkening...
Africa
EU Releases €127 Million in Financial Aid for Tunisia Amid Lampedusa Crisis
The European Commission announced on Friday the first round of payments under the contentious EU-Tunisia memorandum of understanding. The executive...
Israel-Hamas War Triggers Wave of Solidarity in North Africa
Pro-Palestinian rallies, both organized and spontaneous, in response to the conflict between Israel and Gaza-based militant groups have taken the...
UNESCO Adds Djerba in Tunisia to World Heritage List
Ancient ruins, whitewashed villages, mosques, churches and synagogues: the heritage of the tourist island of Djerba in southern Tunisia was...
Tunisia: Pharmaceutical Imports Up 44% Over Past Five Years
Tunisia - Pharmaceutical imports rose by 44% over the last five years, from TND1,228.6 million in 2018 to TND1,764 in 2022,...
France to Withdraw Ambassador, Troops From Niger After Coup: Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that his country will withdraw its ambassador and troops from Niger in the wake...
Leading Egyptian Opposition Politician Targeted With Spyware, Researchers Find
BOSTON — A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware multiple times after announcing a presidential bid — including...
Climate Disaster Displaced Nearly 2 Million Children in Sub-Saharan Africa Last Year
Climate disasters displaced nearly 2 million children in sub-Saharan Africa last year. The number of children in sub-Saharan Africa internally...
Egypt: Mother of Political Prisoner Mohamed Hamdi is ‘Disappeared’
An Egyptian human rights group has called for the release of the mother of a political prisoner who was arrested after a...
Von Der Leyen Pitches Carbon Pricing as Key Climate Tool for Africa
Africa’s transition to a lower-carbon economy would greatly benefit from setting up a carbon pricing scheme that encourages innovation, puts...
