Egypt hopes to increase cooperation with the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group in various areas during the coming period, according to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in a meeting with the leader of the African financial institution, Akinwumi Adesina.

The UK government has issued a policy paper announcing that it is considering the viability of the Xlinks Morocco-UK Energy Project and looking at how it can contribute to the country's energy security.

Dismissing the western allegations about China’s “debt-trap diplomacy”, former World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has said that the claims about Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) tricking nations into debt made no sense.

The World Bank president said he is concerned about some of the loans China has been making to developing economies in Africa.

Kenya to build first electric bus line Kenya has secured $377 million from a consortium of European agencies to build a dedicated electric bus lane in Nairobi as the country moves to deal with the congestion headache in the capital.

The US launched an $8.4 million project that is aimed at conserving coastal and marine biodiversity.