Keywords: Africa
Moroccan insurtech startup ReparTrust.com has been awarded the Innovation prize at the 4th edition of the Trophées de l'Assurance d'Afrique, held on March 31, 2026, in Casablanca. The platform, founded in 2025 by El Mehdi Benslim, was recognized by a high-level jury of specialized journalists,......
France has unanimously approved a draft law aimed at accelerating the return of cultural artifacts taken during the colonial period, marking a major step in a process first pledged by Emmanuel Macron nearly a decade ago. The National Assembly backed the measure with 170 votes in favor, none against,......
Global cocoa futures have dropped sharply from their historic peak, falling about 74 percent from nearly 12,900 dollars per metric ton in December 2024 to around 3,365 dollars this week. The decline reflects a rapid shift in market conditions, driven by improved harvests and softer chocolate demand.......
China's plan to eliminate customs duties on imports from 53 African nations takes effect May 1, just weeks away, reshaping trade diplomacy across two continents. The move draws sharp reactions from Western capitals viewing it as Beijing expanding economic sway under a development banner. President......
Türkiye has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with Senegal, with a focus on development, humanitarian support, and long-term partnerships across multiple sectors. Speaking at the conclusion of the sixth Türkiye–Senegal Joint Economic Commission meeting in Dakar, Family......
Morocco used GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech to advance its strategy on digital sovereignty, as officials highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence in shaping economic, security, and political dynamics. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, minister in charge of digital transition and administrative......
A team of researchers has digitally reconstructed the face of a woman who lived around 6400 years ago in what is now Morocco, offering a rare glimpse into prehistoric populations in North Africa. The reconstruction was carried out by Ancestral Whispers using advanced imaging techniques and academic......
A new initiative aimed at increasing women’s participation in key sectors of Morocco’s economy was launched in Marrakech during GITEX Africa Morocco 2026. Led by GIZ and We4She, the program introduces an expression of interest call for companies willing to integrate gender equality into......
SAP has formalized a strategic partnership with Smart Africa during GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech, joining a coalition of African countries, international institutions, and private sector actors working to advance the continent’s digital agenda. The agreement was signed during official sessions......
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