Fez Stadium ready for African cup of nations

The Grand Stade de Fès, in one of Morocco’s ancient capitals, is ready to shine on the continental stage. With its grand reopening scheduled for June 6, 2025, just in time for a friendly between Morocco’s Atlas Lions and Tunisia, the stadium now symbolizes Morocco’s bold ambitions for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Thirteen […]

ICC: Fatou Bensouda hands over to her successor; review of nine years in office

At the end of a nine-year term, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, hands over the reins of the international justice agency to British Karim Khan this Wednesday, June 16. The Gambian magistrate was elected to reconcile Africa with the ICC. During her tenure, Fatou Bensouda has rarely visited the sites of […]

Morocco’s central bank keeps key borrowing rate unchanged at 3%, sees growth at 3.2% in 2024

Morocco’s central bank kept its key rate unchanged at 3% in a context of easing inflation and improved growth rate. Inflation is seen dropping to 6.1% this year and 2.4% next year. In 2022, drought and imported inflation propelled inflation to 6.6%. Morocco’s central bank has decided to keep its key interest rate unchanged at […]