Category: International

2030 World Cup to ‘be a success from every point of view’, Portuguese PM says

October 5, 2023

The 2030 World Cup in Portugal, Morocco and Spain "will be a success from every point of view", Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said. The ... Read More

Casablanca Finance City maintains its position among Africa’s top financial centers

October 5, 2023

Casablanca Finance City (CFC) has maintained its position as the leading African financial center in the half-yearly rankings of the 34th edition of the Global ... Read More

Comorian President commends continental leadership of King Mohammed VI

October 5, 2023

President of the Union of the Comoros, current Chairman of the African Union, Azali Assouman, commended the continental leadership of King Mohammed VI and the ... Read More

Niger: France to begin withdrawing troops ‘this week’, as Nigeria’s FM warns intervention ‘still on table’

October 5, 2023

French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger "this week", Paris announced on Thursday (5 October), while Nigeria’s top diplomat has said that a military intervention ... Read More

Mali: army, northern rebels move closer to decisive confrontation in Kidal region

October 5, 2023

The Malian army is deploying towards a northern separatist rebel stronghold in the Kidal region in a high-risk operation which could foreshadow a major confrontation ... Read More

Sub-Saharan Africa faces ‘lost decade’, its growth weighed down by continent’s heavyweights — World Bank

October 5, 2023

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to decelerate this year by slumps in economic powerhouses South Africa, Nigeria and Angola, the World Bank has ... Read More

Cash-strapped Tunis rejects EU’s migration control for money deal

October 5, 2023

Tunisia’s authoritarian president Kais Saied rejected an EU offer for aid in return for a tighter control on illegal migration. “Tunisia rejects what the EU ... Read More

Morocco-Spain-Portugal Joint 2030 World Cup Bid Sends Message of Peace, Inclusion, Says FIFA President

October 5, 2023

Morocco's bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup with Spain and Portugal is "a message of peace, tolerance, and inclusion," emphasized FIFA President Gianni ... Read More

Morocco: King Mohammed VI Receives Several Foreign Ambassadors

October 4, 2023

King Mohammed VI received, on Wednesday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, several foreign ambassadors who came to hand over, to the Sovereign, their credentials ... Read More

World Cup 2030 to be hosted by Morocco, Spain, Portugal

October 4, 2023

The FIFA Executive Committee has unanimously selected the joint Morocco-Spain-Portugal bid to host the 2030 World Cup since it was the only bid in the ... Read More