North Africa
Latest news and analyses on the countries located in the region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent.
Kenya and Egypt hold talks aimed at deepening trade and investment
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, hosted Egyptian Foreign Affairs minister, Badr Abdelatty, in Nairobi on Monday. They are hoping...
Read moreDetailsNiger and Algeria announce start of ‘new dynamic’ after pipeline talks in Algiers
The head of Niger’s military junta has declared the start of a “new dynamic” with Algeria. General Abdourahamane Tiani met...
Read moreDetailsChina to implement zero tariffs on imports from 53 African countries
China will implement zero‑tariff treatment for imports from the 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations, starting May...
Read moreDetailsAfrica’s informal economy taxation: the potential and drawbacks of technology
The basic challenge in taxation remains: no tax system can maximise revenue, fairness and simplicity at the same time. Good...
Read moreDetailsInfographic: Top 3 Economies in Africa to See Improved Outlook for 2026/2027
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its growth outlook for several of Africa’s largest economies, including Nigeria and Egypt,...
Read moreDetailsAfrican nations now send more money to China than they receive in new loans
China's role as a leading financier to developing nations has shifted over the past decade, with new loans to poorer countries falling...
Read moreDetailsTrump says he wants leaders of Egypt, Ethiopia to resolve Nile dam dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would like to bring together the leaders of Egypt and Ethiopia to...
Read moreDetailsChina’s Africa lending nearly halved in 2024, shifts to yuan
Chinese lending to Africa nearly halved to $2.1 billion in 2024, the first annual decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, as...
Read moreDetailsAfDB looks to boost ties to Arab funders to plug development finance gap
The African Development Bank held its first meeting with a group of Arab development finance institutions in Abidjan on Tuesday...
Read moreDetailsAfrican Tech Boom: Where Data Centers Are Expanding in 2025
This ranking focuses on the 10 African countries with the most operational data centers according to Statista, November 2025. Before...
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