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Mar 01, 2025
Kigali [Rwanda], March 1: A lack of awareness remains a major challenge to the growth of cross-border digital payments in Africa, making collaboration among fintech companies, regulators, and financial service providers crucial to driving change, a fintech expert told Xinhua in a recent interview.
Number of food-insecure people declines slightly in Horn of Africa
Over 2 mln people face food insecurity in Kenya
Tanzanian president hails steady rise in cargo handling at Chinese-upgraded Tanga Port
SADC initiates study on regional railway master plan
Angola aims to harvest over 8,000 tonnes of coffee in 2025
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Tunisia seizes 1,250 narcotic pills near capital
Tunis [Tunisia], March 1: Tunisian security forces have dismantled a drug trafficking network operating in the northern suburbs of the capital Tunis, seizing 1,250 narcotic...
News Analysis: Paramilitary forces' attempt to form "parallel government" raises concern over deeper division in Sudan
Khartoum [Sudan], March 1: The recent attempt by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to form a "parallel government" in Sudan has sparked domestic and...
Feature: Rooftop farming transforms once-impoverished Egyptian village into thriving oasis
Damanhour [Egypt], March 1: Once a struggling village, Nagaa Aoun in Egypt's Beheira Governorate, north of Cairo, has undergone a significant transformation. Through innovative rooftop...
IS-related ADF kills 23 civilians in eastern DRC, kidnaps dozens: UN
Washington DC [US], March 1: Attacks by the Islamic State (IS)-related Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have...
Canada's real GDP increases 0.2 pct in December
Ottawa [Canada], March 1: Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.2 percent in December, 0.5 percent in the fourth quarter and 1.6 percent in...
CME Group to launch Solana (SOL) futures on March 17
Chicago [Illinois], March 1: CME Group announced Friday that it plans to launch Solana (SOL) futures on March 17, pending regulatory review.
Disney California kicks off food, wine festival
Los Angeles [California], March 1: Disney California Adventure Park kicked off its annual Food and Wine Festival on Friday, featuring lively entertainment and a bounty...
Interview: China plays crucial role in advancing global ecological civilization, says U.S. scholar
Los Angeles [California], March 1: China can play, and is playing a crucial role in advancing global ecological civilization, Philip Clayton, president of the U.S....
U.S. stocks close higher as PCE report eases inflation concerns
Albany [New York], March 1: U.S. stocks rebounded on Friday after a cooling inflation report eased investors' concerns.
Trump and Zelenskiy shouting match leaves Ukraine exposed in war with Russia
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 1: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's meeting with Donald Trump ended in disaster on Friday.
Trump to make English official US language, White House official says
Algeria vows reciprocal action in response to French travel restrictions
Feb 28, 2025
Negotiations on Gaza truce deal begin in Egypt's Cairo
Iraq's Kurdish leaders welcome PKK's jailed leader's call for dissolution, disarmament
UAE strongly condemns Israeli attacks on Syrian territory
First phase of Gaza ceasefire deal complete with final exchange
Austrian coalition without far right formed, five months after vote
North Korea deploying additional troops to Russia, says South Korean intelligence
Ukrainian President Zelensky invited to upcoming EU summit in Brussels
France also negotiating with Kiev over access to critical minerals