Category: Africa

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger juntas confirm plan to form new tri-state confederation

February 20, 2024

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have confirmed their commitment to form a confederation following their ‘exit’ from the regional bloc ECOWAS and called to "urgently" ... Read More

Algeria struggles to keep up economically with Morocco in Sahel

February 19, 2024

Algeria is trying to catch up economically with Morocco in the Sahel. But observers see that Algerian diplomatic blunders are discouraging Sahel countries from engaging ... Read More

Moroccan navy rescues 141 migrants off Dakhla

February 19, 2024

A patrol unit of the Moroccan royal navy rescued 141 Sub-Saharan migrants, including 3 women and 2 children, off the southern city of Dakhla on ... Read More

Sub-Saharan Africa: Investment in renewables needs to increase five-fold to meet COP28 goals

February 19, 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa’s investment in renewable energy needs to be boosted five-fold to meet the commitment of increasing global clean energy capacity to 11,500 gigawatts by ... Read More

African mining continues to be held back by infrastructure deficit — experts

February 19, 2024

While interest in Africa’s critical mineral reserves, including those vital to combating climate change, is soaring, in some places their extraction is hindered by problems ... Read More

Mauritania’s accession to AU Presidency, a well-deserved recognition of a player of stability in the region, Moroccan FM

February 18, 2024

Mauritania's accession to the rotating presidency of the African Union (AU) is a well-deserved recognition of its role as a player of stability in the ... Read More

AU Summit: Morocco’s commitment to achieving development goals in Africa stems from King’s strategic vision (FM)

February 18, 2024

Morocco's commitment to achieving development goals in Africa is part of the strategic vision of King Mohammed VI, said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, ... Read More

Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation applauds Moroccan King’s Atlantic Initiative – Final Declaration

February 17, 2024

Participants at the Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation held in Rabat Feb.15-16, commended the international initiative of King Mohammed VI aimed at promoting access of ... Read More

Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation: Major challenges facing humanity require a new Cooperation global order – Final Declaration

February 17, 2024

The major challenges facing humanity today require the establishment of a new global order of cooperation founded on principles of justice and equity for all ... Read More

AU Executive Council: Morocco Elected to African Space Agency Council

February 17, 2024

Morocco was elected, on Thursday in Addis Ababa, to the African Space Agency (AfSA) Council at the 44th session of the Executive Council of the ... Read More