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COP24: A Collective Awakening is Necessary to Face up Challenges –King of Morocco

King Mohammed VI has stressed the urgent need for a collective awakening on the part of all countries to face up the huge challenges posed by climate change and for a reinforced solidarity between states to materialize transition towards an appropriate economic model. In a message he addressed to the 24th Conference of the Parties […]

Algeria: HRW Denounces Lack of Freedom of Speech, Assembly & Association

Human Rights Watch has denounced the systematic violations of freedom of speech, assembly & association despite constitutional amendments guaranteeing these rights. Algerian authorities continued to resort in 2017 to criminal prosecutions for peaceful speech. They have also continued to ban demonstrations in Algiers, says HRW in its report 2018. The document says Algerian authorities routinely […]

Africa Energy Summit ends with landmark declaration, pledging $50bn to electrify continent

30 African heads of state and government from across Africa have signed a groundbreaking declaration to mobilize $50 billion for the electrification of the African continent, aiming to build momentum for the ambitious goal of extending electricity to 300 million Africans. The agreement, signed on the final day of the ‘Mission 300: Africa Energy Summit’ […]