Ghassan-Salame

Pharmaprom Invests 75 Million Dirhams in Casablanca Facility Expansion

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Pharmaprom is set to invest 75 million dirhams in expanding its production facility in Lissasfa near Casablanca, signaling growing confidence in Morocco’s pharmaceutical sector. The expansion, led by CEO Naoual Benyezzar, aims to significantly increase the company’s industrial and logistics capabilities as it targets 150 million dirhams in revenue within three years. The […]

Morocco launches factory for electric battery materials

Morocco has entered the global electric vehicle supply chain with COBCO’s inauguration of a 20-billion-dirham factory at Jorf Lasfar on June 25, marking the kingdom’s strategic leap into green technology manufacturing. The facility, spanning 238 hectares, represents a joint venture between Moroccan Africa-oriented investment fund Al Mada and Chinese giant CNGR Advanced Materials. As the […]

Niger: dozens dead after ‘horrific’ attacks near Burkina Faso border

“Barbaric” attacks in two locations along Niger’s border with Burkina Faso have killed 39 people, including children, Niamey’s defense ministry has said, blaming “criminals” for massacring defenseless civilian populations. The two latest attacks occurred in the borderlands between Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali that have long been home to armed insurgents linked to the Al-Qaeda […]