Morocco, model of democracy in Africa, says European Parliament member

Morocco stands out as a model of democracy in Africa and a key partner of the European Union in the fight against illegal migration, terrorism and extremism, said Member of the European Parliament Andrey Kovatchev. Commenting lately the European People’s Party (EPP) program “Let’s focus on the MENA Region”, Mr. Kovatchev said he visited the […]

Swine Flu kills five in Morocco, health ministry says “no panic”

Five people died of complications due to seasonal swine flu (H1N1) as health ministry says situation is normal.   Speaking to local media, Health Minister Anas Doukali said that the department was following the situation closely and that the infections are in line with international flu levels.   “H1N1 is the dominant flu subtype this […]

Africa’s M&A landscape shrinks amid investor retreat, despite energy sector bright spots

Africa’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity fell sharply in the first half of 2025, with deal volumes declining by 21% and total values down 16% compared to the same period last year. According to a new report by DealMakers Africa, foreign investors are retreating from the continent due to global interest rate hikes, a strong […]