Africa
Kenya Pledges Enhanced Protection of Heritage Sites to Boost Tourism Revenue
TEHRAN (ANA)- Kenyan President William Ruto reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the country's heritage sites and monuments to increase annual tourist numbers from an average of 2 million to 5 million.
Denmark, Egypt to Strengthen Ties in Migration, Trade, Green Transition
TEHRAN (ANA)- Denmark and Egypt signed a strategic cooperation agreement, aiming to strengthen ties in migration, trade, and green transition.
Libya Approves National Strategy to Achieve Food Self-Sufficiency
TEHRAN (ANA)- Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah on Sunday approved the National Food Security Strategy 2025-2035, the Libyan government said in a statement.
South Africa Records Lowest Consumer Inflation Rate since 2020
TEHRAN (ANA)- South Africa's consumer price index fell for the fifth consecutive month in October, dropping to 2.8 percent from 3.8 percent in September, according to data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).
Zimbabwe Seeks More Investment in Energy Sector amid Power Shortages
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Zimbabwean government encouraged more Chinese investments into the country's energy sector amid the ongoing power supply challenges.
South Africa's Central Bank Cuts Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points
TEHRAN (ANA)- The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), the country's central bank, announced a decision to cut the repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 7.75 percent.
Sudan's Gold Export Revenues Reach 1.5 Billion USD in Jan.-Oct.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Sudan's gold export revenues have reached 1.5 billion U.S. dollars from January to October this year, official SUNA news agency reported, citing a government official.
Kenya Eyes More Tourists from Asia as AirAsia X Makes Inaugural Flight
TEHRAN (ANA)- Kenya expects a boost in tourist numbers from the Asia Pacific region following AirAsia X's inaugural flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Nairobi, senior officials said.
Egypt Signs 2 MoUs for Producing 5,200 MW of Electricity from New, Renewable Resources
TEHRAN (ANA)- Egypt signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) for producing 5,200 megawatts of electricity from new and renewable energy sources, according to a statement from the cabinet.
Researchers Launch Digital Tool for Advancing Livestock Productivity in Africa
TEHRAN (ANA)- International research organizations announced the launch of an advanced digital tool to help African smallholder farmers improve livestock health and feeding habits.
