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African Lion 2021: US army celebrates its anniversary in Morocco

A ceremony was held Monday in Agadir on the occasion of the celebration of the anniversary of the creation of American Army.   This anniversary coincides this year with the holding of the combined Moroccan-US exercise African Lion 2021 this June 08-18.   The ceremony took place at the headquarters of the FAR Staff of […]

Maroc Telecom’s Gabon subsidiary evades nationalization push

Moov Africa Gabon, the local subsidiary of Morocco’s Maroc Telecom, was spared a nationalization push that affected many strategic firms in the country. Speaking at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Gabon’s minister of digital economy made it clear that “the sector of telecommunications was not concerned by nationalization policies.” Since Brice Oligui Nguima took power […]

COP29: Africa outraged by ‘insufficient’ $300bn climate change deal

African and other developing nations have rejected as “insufficient” a $300 billion deal on climate finance that was agreed by negotiators at the United Nations’s COP29 climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, to help developing nations adapt to climate change. Richer nations agreed to pay at least $300 billion annually until 2035 to help developing countries […]