Sudan's Agriculture Minister denies there’s a famine in the country
Sudan's agriculture minister, Abubakr al-Bushra, dismissed claims of famine in the country, questioning UN-backed data that 755,000
Morocco’s energy minister, Leila Benali, has announced progress on the Moroccan-Nigerian gas pipeline project saying feasibility studies and engineering designs are nearly complete. The minister said the pipeline will be built in stages, with the first section connecting Senegal and Mauritania to Morocco. Assessments on the environmental and social impact are also nearing completion.
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