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By Ebi Kesiena Casablanca, Morocco's economic hub, played host to the 5th edition of the Africa Place Marketing Forum on Wednesday, spotlighting the transformative role of major events in enhancing territorial attractiveness across Africa. The forum...

By John Ikani A proposed climate finance deal at COP29 has faced strong rejection from many developing nations, with the draft text failing to specify how much developed countries will commit annually to support vulnerable economies....

By John Ikani Mali's junta leader, Assimi Goita, has dismissed civilian Prime Minister Choguel Maiga, marking the latest twist in the nation's prolonged struggle over a return to democratic governance. Mali's military has held power since...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A fugitive Zambian lawmaker wanted for aggravated robbery relating to the theft of property worth 12,000 kwacha ($430; £340) in 2015 has been arrested in Zimbabwe. Emmanuel "Jay Jay" Banda, who has a...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Britain authorities have imposed a travel ban and an asset freeze on Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, whose father Jose Eduardo dos Santos ruled Angola for 38 years until 2017. The British government...

By Ebi Kesiena Ford has announced plans to reduce its European workforce by 4,000 employees, primarily in Germany and the UK, citing ongoing financial losses, weaker-than-expected demand for electric vehicles (EVs), and competition from subsidized Chinese...