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Following an impressive career in some of Morocco's biggest private companies, Samia Terhzaz is now the new Deputy Director General of the Confederation.

Through the DTI’s Community Innovation Hub, these emerging businesses will serve as a pipeline to unearth youth entrepreneurs who will act as enablers in solving youth unemployment by creating an anticipated 450 direct and indirect jobs.

The past year has shown that the fight against climate change and the commitment to a sustainable and just transition have now become clear guidelines for the global agenda, as more and more governments, as well as investors, prioritize them in their agendas.

The cost of electricity will go up this month after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) increased the foreign exchange component of the power bill yesterday.

As a result, countries do not benefit enough from its resources. To change this situation, the Central African Economic and Monetary Community is focusing on the local processing of wood. Hence the ban on the export of logs. The measure is due to come into force in January 2022.

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, buys more Chinese goods, including electronics, machinery and clothes, than any other African nation, followed by South Africa and Egypt. And for more than a decade China has been Africa’s largest trading partner.

A huge rough diamond, an impressive stone with a silvery sheen that fits in the palm of a hand, was discovered in June in Botswana, the Canadian company Lucara said Wednesday.

The first half of 2021 witnessed multilateral and bilateral development partners financing private sector projects worth $1.9 billion, including $300 million in the energy and environment sectors, according to Minister of International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, said.

MTN Ghana mobile money revenue exceeded that of the largest Nigeria banks in 2020 by far, according to a report by telecom expert, Eric Osiakwan