Mauritania
AfDB grants $30 million facility to Mauritania’s GBM
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $30 million trade finance facility for the Générale de Banque de Mauritanie
Egyptian inflation slowed in April for a second month, as greater availability of foreign exchange after a recent currency flotation appeared to ease some price pressures for the Middle East’s largest population. Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rate decreased to 32.5% in April from 33.3% in March, slowing slightly more than analysts had expected data from the country's statistics agency CAPMAS showed on Thursday.
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia's PM says mega dam on the Nile 'now complete'
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday that a multi-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has
Egypt
Egypt turns to U.S. to block Libya-Turkey maritime deal
Egypt is seeking U.S. support to prevent Libya’s eastern government from backing a disputed maritime agreement signed in
Egypt
Egypt starts operations at second major wind farm in Suez
Egypt has launched commercial operations at its second large-scale wind farm in the Gulf of Suez, according to Renewables Now.
Algeria
Algeria embarks on ambitious project to plant 420 million trees
Algeria has launched an ambitious $1 billion initiative to plant 420 million trees over the next ten years, according to