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AU G20 retreat in Equatorial Guinea to sharpen Africa strategy for 2026 cycle

The African Union (AU) is convening a high-level AU G20 Retreat hosted by the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, aimed at strengthening coordination ahead of the 2026 G20 Presidency led by the United States.

Morocco could add 1.7 million jobs by 2035 with stronger reforms, private investment: World Bank

Morocco could generate 1.7 million additional jobs by 2035 and lift real gross domestic product (GDP) by close to 20% above baseline, according to two new World Bank Group analytical reports released in partnership with the Government of Morocco.

SA tourism sector shows growth as accommodation revenue rises

SA tourism industry is showing signs of resilience

Standard Chartered arranges $2.33 billion of funding for Tanzania railway

Standard Chartered Bank has successfully arranged a $2.33 billion syndicated financing facility

SA cuts fuel tax for two more months to ease pressure on households

SA government said this ‌Tuesday that it would lower its fuel levy for two more months

DRC President orders mining audit to curb corruption

DRC has launched a wide-ranging audit of mining revenues and state assets