Mauritania
Mauritania dismantled nearly 150 migrant smuggling networks in 2024
Mauritania shut down nearly 150 migrant smuggling networks in 2024, with dozens more disrupted in just the first few months
Africa
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Morocco
Africa CDC approves first locally manufactured PCR test for mpox made in Morocco
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has approved the first locally manufactured PCR test for mpox,
Africa
In Africa, low expectations and some hopes for a Second Trump Presidency
African leaders welcomed Donald Trump’s election with hopes for fruitful partnerships, yet expectations remain low. U.S. policy has
Mauritania
African Union chair Mauritania calls for creation of International Fund to protect, preserve African Heritage
Mauritania, as current chairman of the African union, has called for the creation of an international Fund for the protection
Morocco
Morocco wins election for vice presidency of Interpol Africa
Mohammed Dkhissi, Morocco’s Director of Judicial Police, has been elected as Interpol’s Executive Committee Vice President for Africa
Somalia
Al-Shabab kill two African Union soldiers in attack near Mogadishu airport
Two African Union (AU) soldiers were killed and another was injured in a mortar attack by al-Shabab on Sunday at
Morocco
Morocco and Veolia sign MoU for Africa’s largest desalination project
Veolia and Morocco inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) marking an exclusive partnership to develop Africa’s largest seawater desalination
Africa
Jamie Dimon reveals plans for JP Morgan Chase to expand in Africa
JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. bank, is expanding its presence in Africa, with plans to enter Kenya and Ivory
Africa
Africa in focus: US and allies assess global campaign against ISIS
NATO leaders met in Brussels this week to discuss the growing threat posed by the terror group, especially in Africa,
Sudan
UK Duchess of Edinburgh travels to Chad amid ongoing crisis in Sudan
The Duchess of Edinburgh is on a three-day visit Chad in central Africa, amid a growing humanitarian crisis being faced
Nigeria
Nigeria withdraws from Africa Cup of Nations qualifier after 16-hour airport delay in Libya
Nigeria's football team has withdrawn from their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya after being stranded at
Africa
Migrants rescued from crippled boat during North Africa to Europe crossing
Greek authorities reported Friday that 75 migrants were rescued from a disabled boat south of Crete while attempting to cross
Morocco
U.S. pharma company Siga to supply mpox therapy to Morocco marking first African sale
New York-based pharma company, Siga Technologies, announced this week it will be supplying its mpox antiviral therapy to Morocco in