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Russia-Mali cooperate on solar power project

Russia and Mali are working together to build a solar plant that would cut Mali’s electricity deficit. Only about 50% of Malians have access to electricity, with outages so commonplace since the coup which set the country at odds with ECOWAS. Mali struggled to get steady fuel supply for its thermal stations, which disrupted electricity […]

Morocco’s debt rating outlook stable at Ba1, Moody’s says

Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Morocco’s stable credit outlook at Ba1, saying the rating reflects Morocco’s institutional strengths and robust external position. “The stable outlook reflects our expectation that the government will pursue economic and social reforms to improve the economy’s resilience to shocks while keeping the debt burden stable,” Moody’s said. “We expect the government […]

First batch of 6 Apache helicopters arrives in Morocco

Six AH-64E Apache helicopters have been received by Morocco, in a drive to modernize the air force’s capabilities in an uncertain environment. The delivery is part of an order made in 2019 for 36 Apache helicopters and related equipment for a total cost estimated at $4.2 billion. A Moroccan Royal Armed Forces account on X […]