Putin holds phone talk with Mali’s Assimi Goita

Russian President Vladimir Putin held Tuesday October 10 a telephone conversation with Mali’s interim President for the transitional period Assimi Goita, with talks focusing on the strengthening of economic ties and security cooperation. “At the initiative of the Malian side, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the President of the transitional period […]

Moroccan navy rescues 54 migrants in southern waters

Morocco’s navy rescued 54 Sub-Saharan migrants, including 7 women and a child, in the waters of the southern provinces, near Tan Tan. The migrants, who were heading to the Canary Islands, have received medical care before they were handed to the Royal Gendarmerie. Increasing numbers of migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa are trying the riskier Atlantic […]

French Société Générale confirms sale of its Morocco bank to Saham for €747 million

French Société General plans to sell its majority stake in its Moroccan branches to Saham group for 745 million euros, as it continues its divestment from the African continent. The transaction which includes Société Générale Marocaine de Banques and La Marocaine Vie is expected to be completed by end of 2024. The French group owns […]