Tunis: The Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) approved, on Tuesday, during a plenary session, a bill related to a-pound 50-million loan agreement (about 168 million dinars) to be dedicated to Tunisia's general budget. It was signed on April 17, 2024, between the Tunisian and Italian governments.The loan has favorable terms: It will be repaid over 40 years with 31 years of grace period and 0% annual interest rate.Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse
Nigeria Confirms Withdrawal of US Troops Amid Ongoing Security Challenges
Nigeria: Nigeria has confirmed that approximately 200 US troops, who were deployed to bolster its fight against armed groups, will commence their withdrawal from the West African nation. The majority of these troops are expected to depart by the end o…