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Moroccan Jewish community in Los Angeles reaffirms attachment to Alawite throne

The Moroccan Jewish community in Los Angeles expressed its unwavering attachment to the Glorious Alawite Throne and to the unique Moroccan model of peaceful coexistence among diverse cultures and faiths, during this week’s celebration of “Morocco Week Reception” at the Sephardic Congregation “Em Habanim”. Organized on the occasion of Morocco Day in Los Angeles, proclaimed […]

Ghana becomes Africa’s top gold producer

Ghana has become the first-largest gold producer in Africa followed by South Africa, according to data released by the World Bank. According to the Washington-based institution, Ghana exported 158 tons of gold in 2018, about 15% increase over the previous year. Ghana has thus dethroned South Africa and returned to the high volumes of the […]

Senegal’s President self-quarantines after coming in contact with COVID-19 patient

President of Senegal Macky Sall has self-isolated himself after he came in contact with someone who tested positive to COVID-19, his office said on Wednesday. The statement said the Senegalese President tested negative, yet he opted to undergo the 15-day quarantine process as precaution under medical recommendation. Another state official, lawmaker Yeya Diallo, announced earlier […]