Europe-Africa Relations: Morocco pleads for co-development cooperation

President of the Moroccan Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), Ahmed Réda Chami, called Friday, for an overhaul of the European vision vis-à-vis Africa, based on cooperation that “promotes co-development rather than extractivism.” Economic cooperation models between Europe and Africa should be reconsidered and re-oriented towards inclusive economic policies, promoting fairer trade, Chami said at […]

Moroccan wins bronze in Women’s Marathon at World Athletics Championships

Morocco’s Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi won the bronze medal in the Women’s Marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday, becoming the first Moroccan athlete to compete and get a medal in this category. Gardadi, 31, completed the 26.2-mile course in 2 hours, 25 minutes, and 17 seconds. Ethiopian Amane Beriso Shankule won the […]

Bolivia’s new Sahara posture aligns with global tilt toward Morocco’s autonomy plan

Bolivia has suspended its recognition of the self-proclaimed and Algeria-sponsored SADR separatist entity and restored diplomatic relations with Morocco, positioning its policy with the UN-led process that emphasizes a “realistic, pragmatic and lasting” solution to the Sahara dispute. La Paz announced the shift on Feb. 24 after a call between Foreign Minister Fernando Aramayo and […]