Medafrica Times – Building bridges between African and the …
Dec 20, 2024 · A planned transfer by the British Government of sovereignty over the strategically significant Chagos Islands, an Indian Ocean archipelago, now faces potential revision after the […]
France Hands Over Military Base to Chad Following End of …
1 day ago · Chad has officially taken control of a French military base in Faya, mere weeks after N’Djamena terminated its defense cooperation agreement with Paris. Local sources confirm that French troops stationed there departed for the Chadian capital—some 780 kilometers southwest—and are expected to ...
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Dec 20, 2024 · Malawi’s government has issued sweeping financial demands against three multinational corporations, including a gemstone dealer, an energy giant, and a tobacco firm, alleging that these […]
Nigeria’s military, security forces strike crushing blow to illegal oil ...
3 days ago · Nigeria’s military and security forces have launched a major campaign against illegal oil operations, delivering a crushing blow to nearly six dozen illegal bunkering sites. By dismantling 56 oil bunkering sites, Nigerian authorities are attempting to drain the lifeblood of the illegal oil trade ...
Mozambique faces security crisis as mass prison break escalates …
2 days ago · More than 1,500 inmates, including 29 convicted terrorists, escaped from Maputo Central Prison, a maximum-security facility, in what authorities described as a premeditated act linked to ongoing post-election protests. The mass prison break, which occurred on the afternoon of December 25, has ...
Burkina Faso convicts four officials of embezzling funds intended …
3 days ago · On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, a verdict was issued in the trial concerning the embezzlement of funds intended to support internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso. The case involved the theft of several billion CFA francs from the accounts of the ministry overseeing this aid. Amidou Tiegnan, the ...
UAE becomes Africa’s leading investor with staggering $110bn …
3 days ago · The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly become Africa’s leading investor, committing over $110 billion to new business projects across the continent from 2019 to 2023, but also raising concerns that Emirati companies’ could compromise the rights of workers and environmental protections.
Maputo hospital in critical conditions due to political unrests
3 days ago · With its operating room “running 24 hours a day without stopping” amid post-election social unrest, Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), Mozambique’s largest medical facility, faces severe challenges, including dwindling blood supplies and disruptions to essential services.
Africa – Medafrica Times
Nov 12, 2024 · To employ a growing population, sub-Saharan Africa, and especially the fragile, conflict-affected and low-income countries in the region, need to transform informal jobs, reduce barriers […]
Access to healthcare in Casablanca to be improved thanks to two …
Mar 26, 2024 · Khalid Al Mouahidi : A binational from the US and Morocco, Khalid El Mouahidi has worked for several american companies in the Maghreb Region and is currently based in Casablanca, where he is doing consulting jobs for major international companies .