The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been officially admitted into the East African Community (EAC) during the 19th Extra-Ordinary Summit of the EAC Heads of State and Government which was virtually chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta

Qatar and the Arab Republic of Egypt have agreed on a set of investments and partnerships in Egypt, totaling US$5bn in the coming period

The meeting dealt with a review of bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries and the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination between them

This came during a meeting held on Tuesday in Cairo between HE Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr Mostafa Madbouly and deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and minister of finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari.

The meeting dealt with a review of bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries and the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination between them in various fields.

The two sides praised the step of forming a joint higher committee headed by the foreign ministers of the two brotherly countries with the aim of continuous consultation and strengthening cooperation and coordination in all fields. 

Orange and UN Women have teamed up to support women’s economic empowerment and rural farm’s resilience to disasters in West and Central Africa

Professional investors are forecasting strong growth in the value of Africa’s internet economy with mobile phones central to the expansion

Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry and, InterGuide Air Service, a Lagos-based travel company, have extended their partnership with a long-term agreement