newsEGYPT : Cairo to roll out its green diplomacy in AfricaTheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 20220 A climate action and peacebuilding in Africa training seminar is being planned for officials from ministries and public institutions across...
newsMADAGASCAR : QMM limits operations amid heightened tensions between Rio Tinto and MadagascarTheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 20220 QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM), which mines ilmenite near the island’s southeastern Fort-Dauphin, announced 2 December that it will reduce activity...
newsNIGERIA : Presidential hopeful Kwankwaso lobbies in Paris and WashingtonTheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 20220 Nigerian presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso visited Paris from 28 to 30 November. The former defence minister, who was governor...
newsSAHEL : Berlin and Rome work to counter Moscow’s propaganda in SahelTheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 3, 20220 The new Italian government has been giving a lot of thought of late to its African policy (AI, 18/11/22) and...
newsDRC : Kagame and Tshisekedi play diplomatic cat and mouseTheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 20220 The Congolese leader Félix Tshisekedi, from the safety of the Cité de l’Union Africaine compound in Kinshasa, thousands of miles from the fighting in the...
newsDRC : Gécamines boss Kaputo Kalubi stymied by political interferenceTheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 20220 The Gécamines chairman Alphonse Kaputo Kalubi, who was appointed to the role by Félix Tshisekedi a year ago on 7 December 2021, is under pressure....
newsMOROCCO : First cracks appear in ruling coalitionTheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 20220 Tensions on are on the rise between the Rassemblement national des independants (RNI) and the Parti authenticité et modernité (PAM)....
newsSOUTHERN AFRICA : Lychee trade hit by corruption allegationsTheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 20220 A legal dispute is shining a spotlight on one of the key sectors of Madagascar’s agricultural industry. On 14 November,...
newsMAURITANIA/SAHEL : Ghazouani makes fresh attempt to revive G5 SahelTheWorldsNewsDecember 1, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 1, 20220 After more than a year of inactivity, can the G5 Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Chad) be brought...
newsMOROCCO : Nasser Bourita continues his diplomatic charge against PolisarioTheWorldsNewsDecember 1, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsDecember 1, 20220 As he prepares for the next summit of the African Union in February 2023, the Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita is busying himself on a...