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Morocco : Rabat restructures its lobbyists in Brussels

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has sought to play down the cancellation of trade agreements on fisheries and agriculture between Morocco and the European Union by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) (AI, 17/10/24). But the kingdom’s economy will nevertheless suffer.With Spain […] ​Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has sought to play

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Fears of Humanitarian Crisis on Mayotte After Tropical Cyclone Chido

Officials on the archipelago off the eastern coast of Africa said the number of people killed by Tropical Cyclone Chido could be much higher than the 21 now confirmed dead. ​Officials on the archipelago off the eastern coast of Africa said the number of people killed by Tropical Cyclone Chido could be much higher than

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DRC : Moïse Katumbi’s football club claiming €11m from the government

TP Mazembe, the Lubumbashi club, are supposed to have all their travel costs covered by the Ministry of Finance. But since the 2021-2022 season, none of their travel has been reimbursed. ​TP Mazembe, the Lubumbashi club, are supposed to have all their travel costs covered by the Ministry of Finance. But since the 2021-2022 season,

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Uganda : Museveni opens new 2026 election battlefront in coffee sector

The Ugandan parliament passed the contentious National Coffee (Amendment) Bill last month, reshaping the distribution of resources in the sector […] ​The Ugandan parliament passed the contentious National Coffee (Amendment) Bill last month, reshaping the distribution of resources in the sector […] Read More

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Ethiopia/Somalia : Thanks to Turkish mediation, AUSSOM might include Ethiopian troops after all

The meeting between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on 11 December in Turkey helped to ease relations between their two countries after a year of extreme tension. ​The meeting between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on 11 December in Turkey helped to ease

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