Day: October 22, 2024
Egypt: WHO certifies historic eradication of malaria
WHO has announced the eradication of malaria in Egypt, calling the achievement “truly historic.” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hailed the country’s commitment, stressing that the victory marks the end of a millennia-old scourge.
Egypt achieved this res…
Mali: Repayment of 332 million dollars of internal debt
Mali plans to repay $332 million of its domestic debt between next week and the end of the year, Economy Minister Alousseni Sanou announced on state television. The move is aimed at easing the debt burden in a country marked by recent political uphea…
Ivory Coast: Ajay Banga announces an additional investment of 250 million dollars for vocational training
Visiting Côte d’Ivoire on October 10, 2024, World Bank President Ajay Banga revealed that the institution is ready to mobilize at least $250 million (about 150 billion FCFA) to strengthen the government’s efforts in vocational training.
This investm…
What the US Election Could Mean for Africa
US presidential elections have historically had limited impact on Africa, marked by a bipartisan political consensus in Washington. However, in the face of recent global upheavals and growing polarization in the United States, Africa is now viewing Washington in a new light. As Africans diversify their partnerships, the outcome of the upcoming elections could change the dynamics of relations between