Category: Headlines

Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa slowing down Africa’s growth, says World Bank

April 6, 2023

A new report by World Bank has highlighted the underperformance of Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa and other African big economies, saying they are slowing down ... Read More

World Cup 2030: UEFA Chief and CAF Support Morocco-Spain-Portugal Bid

April 6, 2023

Morocco has gained a clear support from the UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for joining Spain-Portugal bid for hosting ... Read More

Morocco re-elected by acclamation to UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs

April 6, 2023

The UN Economic and Social Council on Wednesday re-elected Morocco, by acclamation, as a member of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, the UN's central decision-making ... Read More

Amnesty International denounces escalating crackdown on critical voices in Algeria

April 6, 2023

Amnesty International has denounced the “extreme measures” used by the Algerian authorities to silence critical voices, calling for the release of all wrongfully detained journalists, ... Read More

Sudan’s rival generals again postpone signing of final political agreement, calls for protest

April 6, 2023

Sudan’s civilian representatives have called for fresh nationwide protests after talks between military factions have reportedly further delayed the signing of an agreement to resume ... Read More

WB grants additional funding of $250 million to finance Morocco’s education support program

April 6, 2023

The World Bank has granted Morocco an additional funding of $250 million to finance the Support to Education Sector Program. This additional funding will bring ... Read More

Burkina Faso increases defense budget by nearly 50 per cent for 2023

April 6, 2023

Burkina Faso authorities have budgeted $1.09 billion for defense expenditure this year, an increase of 49.43 per cent compared to last year, to address security ... Read More

Paul Kagame reveals plans to retire

April 6, 2023

Rwanda’s longtime leader Paul Kagame announced Wednesday discussion within ruling party to find his successor as man who has been lately re-elected as chair of ... Read More

Morocco’s King inaugurates psychosocial rehab Center in Casablanca

April 5, 2023

King Mohammed VI on Wednesday inaugurated the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center as part of Casablanca's Ibn Rochd University Hospital. This project, carried out by Mohammed V ... Read More

Electric Vehicles: LG Energy Solution Chooses Morocco to Secure Lithium Supplies

April 5, 2023

Morocco’s gigafactory ecosystem is taking form. South Korean LG Energy Solution Ltd, the world’s 2nd-largest battery maker for electric vehicles, turned to Morocco to secure ... Read More