Libya : State of emergency in the South

A state of emergency has been declared in Southern Libya following an attack on the Tamahind air force base in the region. The government is calling it sabotage of the revolution and accuses Gadhafi’s loyalists of being behind it. The base was overtaken by the armed group prompting the government to order an airstrike and […]

UNCTAD: Morocco, an exemplary domestic automotive industry

The UN Conference on Trade and Development has praised the progress made by the automotive industry in Morocco, which is now positioned as a production platform with the entry of several groups, including German Motor Distributors, Renault, Snop (parts and components supplier), Stellantis, Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems and Yazaki. In its “Economic Development in Africa” […]

Morocco’s Africa Foreign Policy, Bridging Continent’s East and West

A new momentum was added to Morocco’s Africa foreign policy with the recent eastern African tour undertaken by King Mohammed VI to Rwanda and Tanzania. This impetus will be strengthened with another Royal visit to two longstanding friends of Morocco in western Africa, namely Gabon and Senegal. The news was related by the Arabic speaking […]