World Bank, IMF meetings return to Africa after 50 years
The annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund will go ahead in Marrakech, Morocco, despite the devastating earthquake that took...
IMF ties Beninese economic trouble to Nigeria and Niger
The Beninese economy is facing headwinds after next-door neighbour Nigeria scrapped petrol subsidy, followed by political unrest in Niger Republic, the International Monetary Fund...
10,000 people feared missing as floods devastate Libya
At least 10,000 people were feared missing in Libya on Tuesday in floods caused by a huge storm that burst dams.
The disaster caused by...
Foreign teams join Morocco earthquake search as death toll tops 2,100
Rescue teams from Spain, UK and Qatar began supporting Moroccan rescuers in areas that were affected by the powerful earthquake that struck the North...
Death toll exceeds 1,000 from Morocco earthquake
The death toll from an earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday surpassed 1,000 on Saturday as rescue workers continued to comb through the rubble, the...