Africa Morocco Rivalry between Morocco and Algeria has a new geopolitical battlefield in the Sahel, where they are deploying radically different strategies; the area is under geopolitical reconstruction after the vacuum left by French withdrawal and the rise of Russia
America Haiti The UN has opened a service to help displaced residents and those who are physically disabled find safer accommodation; some 5.200 women and girls and 550 people living with disabilities are among those eligible for support
Oceania Tuvalu According to IMF estimates, the country's GDP is expected to grow slowly but steadily until 2025
Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo With 155 million hectares of forest, 67% of its territory, the country is a global environmental powerhouse; at a loss of 466.500 hectares per year, the deforestation rate is estimated at 0,3%
Africa Guinea-Bissau The Minister of Environment and Biodiversity recalled the country's considerable importance for sea turtle conservation, being home to one of the largest breeding populations of green turtles, an endangered species, with 20.000 breeding females
Africa Equatorial Guinea US intelligence officials believe China is in talks with the country to build a military port in the city of Bata, and the deputy national security adviser has been sent in a mission to the country to shed light on the matter
Africa Burkina Faso A delegation from the National Directorate of the Patriotic Rally for Development held an information meeting at the Réo Women's House to present the party to the people of Sanguié province, its vision, ideology and current position
America Panama The automotive sector registered a growth rate of 63% this year, which came with new challenges, such as inventory logistics and a production increase
Europe Andorra Assandca, the Andorran Association Against Cancer, has raised over €5.607 so far with the sale of the solidarity bracelet created on the occasion of World Breast Cancer Day; the product is available until the end of the Christmas holidays on its website
Asia Singapore Residents in areas run by the People's Action Party will be encouraged to adopt a zero-waste lifestyle, through a cash-for-recycling programme and more paper recycling machines installed
Africa Cape Verde The Minister of the Sea, Abraão Vicente, who took office yesterday, considered the need for a "new dynamic" in the maritime transport sector, to fine-tune communication between institutions and put the interest of Cabo Verdeans first
Africa Uganda The President urged financial institutions operating in the country to align their business strategies with the development needs and the welfare of the people, thereby seeking sustainability of the sector
Asia Brunei Takaful Brunei Mobile has recently announced the names of its 10 winners of its monthly lucky draw for one-year anniversary cash prizes via its Instagram platform
Africa Egypt After over 20 months of detention, the Egyptian court ordered the release of Patrick Zaki, an Egyptian student at the University of Bologna, Italy, who was not fully acquitted and will have to attend a hearing on 1 February 2022