Middle East / Africa
Drone exports will expand Ankara’s international reach
Ankara is reaping the benefits of the rising influence of its domestic drone industry
TurkeyStability in Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz may not last
A new peace deal has secured a relative peace in a historically volatile region
EthiopiaRisks of east-west clashes may be rising in Libya
There are warning signs of a possible military escalation between the country’s rival authorities
LibyaSlowing Kenya protests will remain a risk
The momentum of anti-government protests has faded but the underlying issues remain unresolved
KenyaGold market stability will improve in Dubai
Over 30 gold refiners were given short-term suspensions for contravening anti-money laundering laws
United Arab EmiratesMorocco is forced to prioritise water and employment
The government has announced outlines and priorities of its 2025 finance bill
MoroccoAI will raise inequalities without sizable policy acts
The ILO and UN highlight that AI is widening economic and social inequalities and suggest ways nations can mitigate this
InternationalEgypt to face Gulf pressure for economic reform
Riyadh and Abu Dhabi are shifting from aid to investments as they pursue diversification
Egypt
