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Turkey, Iran, Morocco joust for greater role in Sahel
Turkey, Iran, Morocco joust for greater role in Sahel
Economy
by  AFP

Turkey, Iran and Morocco are vying for a greater economic and military role in Africa's Sahel after former colonial ruler France's forced withdrawal from the volatile region. France was forced to withdraw troops from Mali in 2022 and from Niger and Burkina last year after coups saw relations nosedive and ushered in growing Russian military involvement.

Lego steams ahead despite struggling toy market
Lego steams ahead despite struggling toy market
Economy
by  AFP

Lego cemented its position as the world's biggest toymaker last year despite logging its first decline in net profit since 2017 and slumping sales in China, company results showed Tuesday. A small dark cloud was a decline in sales in China.