The “exceptional” economic partnership between Morocco and France is “a model for the rest of Africa,” French Junior Minister for Foreign Trade Nicolas Forissier said.

Morocco’s textile and leather exports fell 9.1% by end-May 2026,according to data from the Office des Changes,with ready-made garments down 8.2% and knitwear declining 11.8%. The sector has failed t

The Government of Sudan has extended the opening of the Adré border crossing with Chad for an additional three months,from July 1 to September 30,to ensure the continued delivery of humanitarian ass

Gold smuggling from DR Congo to Uganda is on the rise, according to a new UN report. Experts assessing the situation in the DRC for sanctions review pointed to discrepancies between Uganda’s stated gold production and its export levels in 2025.

A new United Nations Group of Experts report paints the clearest picture yet of the AFC/M23’s military strength and political ambitions in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, while highlighting the movement’s increasingly close ties with former President Joseph Kabila.

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has released on July 2 its June 2026 production and revenue figures,disclosing robust oil and gas output alongside significant financial inflows under its tran

Morocco has taken a significant step toward ending the fiscal free-riding of global digital multinationals on its market. On 11 June 2026,the Direction générale des impôts (DGI) launched a dedicat

Morocco’s trade deficit widened 20.8% year-on-year to 160 billion dirhams ($17 billion) in the first five months of 2026 as rising imports outpaced export growth,but robust remittances from Mor

Morocco’s banking sector enters an AI-defined growth phase from a position of strength,according to the third edition of Boston Consulting Group’s Future of Finance 2026 report,which analyses the p

Port Sudan handled 15,593 containers,equivalent to 26,019 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs),during June 2026,according to the Sea Ports Corporation.