The Moroccan Airports Authority (ONDA) partnered with National Aviation Services (NAS), the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets to launch the first electronic gates (E-gates) at the Pearl Lounge in the Marrakech Menara Airport departures area. This is the first of its kind solution across Africa.
North Africa
African Countries Can Stand Tall by Eschewing the Begging Bowl: Part 3
From North Africa to the southernmost tip of South Africa and from the Eastern shores to the Western shores, there is abundant latent economic power in Africa. It is evident in the natural endowments of the continent and the ingenuity and resilience of the people.
IMF COUNTRY FOCUS: Egypt Moving Forward, Key Challenges and Opportunities
Over the next five years, around 3.5 million young Egyptians are projected to join the labor force. Absorbing these new entrants into the labor market will be a challenge.
Two pilots spend savings on plane to rescue migrants in Mediterranean Sea
Two French pilots, José Benavente and Benoit Micolon, have bought a plane with their own savings to rescue migrants at sea.