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Category: Columns
France says ties with Morocco are “exceptional” amid silently brewing crisis
The French foreign ministry said that France’s relations with Morocco were excellent and that authorities in the two countries maintain regular contacts in a context ... Read More
Soaring food prices hamper Ramadan celebrations around Africa
During the ongoing holy month of Ramadan, millions of Muslims around Africa are feeling the pinch of inflation, as food and energy prices have been ... Read More
UN Calls on Tunisia’s Kais Saied to end hate speech & violence against African migrants
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has called on Tunisian regime to publicly condemn racist hate speech against sub-Saharan migrants, immediately ... Read More
EU, US growing investment in Africa challenges China’s Belt and Road offensive
China's Belt and Road investment in sub-Saharan Africa fell to a new low in 2023, which demonstrates that increased EU and US spending could reduce ... Read More
Libya-crimes against humanity: UN fact-finding mission calls for accountability to end impunity
The UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) on Libya has called for accountability for the crimes against humanity committed in Libya, expressing deep concern over the ... Read More
US urges Tunisia to reach deal with IMF to avoid collapse
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Tunisia to speed up efforts in order to reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund that would ... Read More
President Tebboune shows inconsistency of Algeria’s foreign policy
The Algerian president has been uttering contradictory comments since he took office showing the inconsistency of his country's military regime as far as foreign policy ... Read More
Moroccan government, central bank at odds over inflation
Morocco’s central bank and the Moroccan government are pursuing policies that are triggering opposite impacts on inflation. As the central bank tightens its monetary policy ... Read More
Ties with Africa are a “priority” for Moscow, Putin says, in a bid to evade sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he gives a "priority" to relations with African countries, as Moscow was looking for new partners in the face ... Read More
US underscores Moroccan King’s leadership, reaffirms support for autonomy plan
The US state department highlighted the leadership of King Mohammed VI in promoting regional stability and peace and reaffirmed its position in support of the ... Read More