lecturer Clara Riveros on Moroccan sahara

West Africa junta regimes forge closer ties with hardline Islamist leaders

Religious leaders and especially Salafists in the three coup-hit West African countries have reportedly emerged as the unexpected allies of the new military authorities. The largely popular regimes in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali — West African countries, which have also undergone military coups since 2020 — enjoy the support of the religious leaders that […]

Paris Book Fair: President Macron visits Morocco pavilion as Kingdom is guest of honor of this exhibit

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Friday Morocco Pavilion at the Paris book fair wherein the North African Kingdom is celebrated this year as guest of honor of this most famous literary event in France. During his visit, Macron chatted with Moroccan writers and publishers and hailed the strong and longstanding French-Moroccan cultural ties. He told […]

BP mulls plans to invest $3.5bn in Egypt over next three years

British Petroleum (BP), an oil and gas global giant, announced Monday August 28 plans to inject $3.5 billion in Egypt for the next three years. BP’s chief executive Bernard Looney made the announcement after meeting with President Abdelfattah al-Sisi. The investments will go towards research, exploration and development, the office of the Egyptian leader announced. […]