France has officially ended its 65-year military presence in Senegal, handing over its last two bases in a ceremony Thursday (17 July) attended by high-ranking French and Senegalese officials. The withdrawal marks a symbolic conclusion to decades of military cooperation rooted in colonial legacy. Camp Geille in Dakar and its adjacent airfield were transferred to […]
The Moroccan economy has been opening up, leading to the development of new sectors such as aerospace and automotive industry, says the 2024 Bertelsmann Transformation Index report (BTI), which analyzes transformation processes towards democracy and a market economy worldwide. Morocco has made good progress in carrying out reforms to improve market competitiveness, adds the report […]
The African Lion military exercises kicked off with the participation of about 1300 military personnel from the U.S., Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Spain and Tunisia. “We are excited to conduct training with our Moroccan partners. African Lion gives us the ability to enhance our operational capabilities in an unfamiliar, yet non-austere, […]
