Mideast-North Africa region sees surge in global investment despite conflicts 

https://gdb.voanews.com/251e00bd-b30b-4340-bef4-24523df1c341_w800_h450.jpgFor the first time in years, the Mid­dle East and North African region is see­ing a surge in inter­est from inter­na­tion­al investors. Major com­pa­nies like Google, Microsoft and Adobe recent­ly took part in one of the largest tech­nol­o­gy events in the region when Dubai host­ed Expand North Star 2024, which attract­ed over 6,500 exhibit­ing companies,…

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The African activist knocking on doors for Kamala Harris — BBC Africa

Har­ri­son Poku drove to Penn­syl­va­nia in a last-minute dash to get African Amer­i­cans and African migrants who have become cit­i­zens, to vote for Kamala Har­ris in the upcom­ing US elec­tion. It’s one of the key bat­tle­ground states in the elec­toral race and a razor’s edge cur­rent­ly sep­a­rates the Demo­c­rat and Repub­li­can pres­i­den­tial nom­i­nees. BBC Africa’s…

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🇫🇷 Born in France but searching for a future in Africa — #BBCAfricaEye #Shorts

Amid ris­ing nation­al­ism, police vio­lence and social ten­sions in France, some young French Africans are turn­ing to the con­ti­nent in search of, what they say, is a bet­ter life. BBC Africa Eye inves­ti­gates.  🎥 Watch the doc­u­men­tary ‘The Home­com­ing’, here: https://youtu.be/ZbABHnXDiXE Sub­scribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Web­site: https://www.bbc.com/africa Face­book: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twit­ter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Insta­gram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/ #Sene­gal #France #BBC­Doc­u­men­tary #ReverseM­i­gra­tion…

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Why are young French Africans moving back to Africa? Focus On Africa Podcast

The lead­ing oppo­si­tion par­ty in Mozam­bique files a law­suit demand­ing a recount of this mon­th’s elec­tion results because of alleged irreg­u­lar­i­ties, and deposits three hun­dred kilos of doc­u­ments at the coun­try’s high­est court.  Also, the French pres­i­dent, Emmanuel Macron, vis­its Moroc­co; we take a look at rela­tions between the two coun­tries, and why young French Africans…

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