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AFRICOM boss tours West Africa, meets G5 Sahel leaders

The Commander of the US Africa Command, General Stephen Townsend, is undertaking this week his first multi-country regional visit to West Africa.   On Tuesday, General Stephen Townsend met in Ouagadougou with President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré of Burkina Faso and several other Burkinabe and allied military leaders. Meetings focused on building a comprehensive understanding […]

South African President deals a blow to the Polisario

South African President and current President of the African Union (AU), Cyril Ramaphosa, on Sunday dealt a blow to the Polisario separatists when he reaffirmed the relevance of Decision 693 of the African Summit held in July 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.   Ramaphosa, who was speaking at the end of the 14th African Union Extraordinary […]

Swissport Wins Contract of Ground Handling Services in 15 Moroccan Airports

Swissport International has won an international tender launched by Morocco for ground handling services in 15 airports. Under the seven-year contract, the handling company pledges to provide best ground services in the airports of Agadir, Al Hoceima, Casablanca, Dakhla, Errachidia, Essaouira, Fès, Laâyoune, Marrakech, Nador, Ouarzazate, Oujda, Rabat, Tangier and Tetouan. The company vowed to […]