Senegal is stepping up negotiations with international creditors to ease its public debt burden, estimated at nearly 130% of GDP in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Libya's central bank on Thursday said unidentified individuals raided its headquarters in Tripoli, hours after parliament said it had accepted a request from its governor to resign.
Morocco’s southern port city of Laâyoune has recorded 796 tons of octopus landings within a month of the fishing season’s July 15 opening,marking a strong start to what officials describ
After a prolonged slump,Morocco’s potato export sector grew almost sixfold between July 2024 and May 2025 year-on-year,as the country exported 42,900 tons of table potatoes,generating $14.9 million
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A new subsea fiber optic cable connecting the Canary Islands to Morocco is set to play a major role in Atlantic connectivity,Spanish media reported.
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A surge in cocoa smuggling across West Africa is undermining the economies of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana,the world’s top cocoa producers,amid record global prices exceeding $10,000 per ton.
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Finance and economy ministers from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have agreed to fast-track the launch of a new regional financial institution aimed at bolstering economic sovereignty and reducin
Morocco’s tourism sector continues its upward trajectory,recording 11.6 million tourist arrivals by the end of July 2025,marking a 16% increase compared to the same period in 2024,the tourism minist
The total trade between the UK and Morocco reached £4.4 billion ($5.8 billion) in the first quarter of 2025,an increase of 16.4% or £616 million compared to the same period of last year.
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