Transgabonaise, Model of Success in Central Africa

👤Mekki Center 🕔10.Oct 2020

  The 780 km road connects Gabon and three countries in the central Africa region. Moreover, “the Transgabonaise” is an example of public-private partnership. The Prime Minister of Gabon, Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda, officially launched in September 2020  the first phase of construction works of Transgabonaise. “This launch is symbolic, but it is a long-term […]

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Ivory Coast ascended the throne of investment in Africa.

👤Mekki Center 🕔7.Oct 2020

  Ecofin Agency published a report confirmed that Ivorian Economy classified as the most attractive in Africa according to the private sector. The article under the title “Africa’s most attractive countries for investments according to the private sector?” Africa CEO Forum and Deloitte released the second edition of the Africa CEOs Survey, a ranking of […]

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Abidjan: 30 femmes ont participé à la conférence économique, AIP

👤Mekki Center 🕔6.Oct 2020

AIP a publié un rapport sur la dernière conférence des femmes d’affaires ivoiriennes. l’agence a dit que ce forum a été organisé à Azalaï Hôtel, en collaboration avec l’ONG Empow’her Cote d’Ivoire sur le thème « Femmes entrepreneurs, défis et perspectives ». 30 femmes ont participé à la conference en présence de la représentante du ministre […]

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GERD: L’Egypte est-elle un maître colonial ou un grand frère?

👤Mekki Center 🕔6.Oct 2020

Photo: l’écrivain Mekki ELMOGRABI (à droite) avec l’ancien directeur du GERD Simegnew Bekele pendant la période de construction. Un article écrit par Mekki ELMOGRABI dans les médias soudanais a reflété la colère grandissante de l’opinion publique soudanaise après les inondations du Nil 2020. La catastrophe a détruit et endommagé plus de 10 000 maisons et […]

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Africa Celebrates its First “Integration Day”

👤Mekki Center 🕔5.Oct 2020

By Rashid Abdelrahmam A year ago, in Niamey, Niger, AU Summit launched AfCFTA and designated the 7th of July as “Africa Integration Day”. From July 2019 AfCFTA became the top trend of debate and discussions in African business and political arenas till the outbreak of covid19. The pandemic changed all topics and issues all around […]

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South Sudan confronts climate change with stringent policies to halt deforestation and restore forests around Juba City 

👤Mekki Center 🕔25.Sep 2020

By Paul Jimbo-South Sudan In the scenic hills of South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, smoke is billowing into the sky, signaling that yet another giant tree has fallen and is being turned into charcoal. Interestingly, a few years ago, the smoke would not have penetrated the then thick canopy of the tropical forest. Today, Upper […]

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Morning Economy

👤Mekki Center 🕔22.Jun 2020

Brief of the paper Morning Economy by Mekki ELMOGRABI Presented in African Forum – Khartoum, the Development Circle The term was coined by Mekki ELMOGRABI in June 2020.  Morning Economy is an economic orientation that gives a priority to developing, formalizing, and legalizing the transactions that happen in open areas or markets during the morning time, […]

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American study: Possible perpetrators for bio-attacks could be eco-terrorists.

👤Mekki Center 🕔10.Apr 2020

 Two authors from the USA suggested if chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) attacks happen, the eco-radicalism draws more capable adherents. Philipp Bleek from Middlebury Institute for International Studies, Monterey, California and Zachary Kallenborn from Cadmus Group, Washington DC published in May 2018 the article  “Avatars of the Earth: Radical Environmentalism and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and […]

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Thanks AfDB: $1.5 million emergency grant approved to curb desert locusts ravaging East and Horn of Africa

👤Mekki Center 🕔2.Apr 2020

The proposed assistance will be channeled to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, April 2, 2020 The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved a $1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist nine countries in the East and Horn of Africa on the control of swarms of […]

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Opinion: What is IRIMP? Could it be the third foundation of IGAD, East Africa?

👤Mekki Center 🕔1.Apr 2020

   By Mekki ELMOGRABI  IGAD at its inception in 1986 was dedicated only to issues of drought and desertification. In 1996 at the second foundation, the regional organization extended its mandate to act as a development agency with successful peace and security involvement.  I believe IGAD Regional Infrastructure Master Plan (IRIMP) is the start of […]

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