Egypt to Institutionalize Monthly Media Engagements with Foreign Correspondents from January 2026

Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) has announced plans to introduce structured monthly briefings for foreign correspondents accredited in the country, beginning in January 2026, as part of a broader strategy to deepen engagement with international media. SIS Chairman Diaa Rashwan said the initiative aligns with standing directives from President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to expand the operational […]

Portugal backs Morocco’s Atlantic Initiative in favor of landlocked African states

Portugal, an Atlantic nation with centuries-old ties to many countries in Africa, has backed in clear-cut terms Morocco’s initiative to facilitate access to global trade for landlocked Sahel states. This came in a joint statement following talks in Lisbon Tuesday between Moroccan Foreign Minister, Nasser Bourita, and his Portuguese peer, Paulo Rangel. Portugal backs the […]

COVID-19: 90,000 people have received vaccine shots in 72 hours in Morocco

Since the official launch of the national anti-covid-19 vaccination campaign in Morocco on Thursday, January 28, more than 90,000 people have received their first dose of vaccine. The figure, which remains preliminary for the moment, was announced by the Ministry of Health Saturday evening pending the availability of full figures. The head of the population […]