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Morocco’s RAM reduces flights to some African, European destinations due to jet fuel crisis

The global surge of jet fuel prices and operational cost has forced many global and regional carriers, including Morocco’s Royal Air Maroc to scale back flights temporarily. Morocco’s RAM was no exception as it temporarily halted flights to 12 destinations in Africa and Europe citing high jet fuel costs and low demands. RAM suspended flights […]

FIFA launches in Mauritania First Talent Academy in Africa

FIFA has officially inaugurated on February 25 its first-ever Talent Academy in Africa, located in Nouakchott, Mauritania, with the aim of unearthing football talents and fostering the development of the sport in the country. The academy, based at the headquarters of the Mauritania Football Federation (FFRIM), highlights the nation’s growing prominence in global football and […]

Morocco Reviews GITEX Africa’s Impact Four Years After Launch

Morocco’s Digital Development Agency (ADD) has launched a review of GITEX Africa four years after the technology event’s launch, seeking to determine whether it is delivering enough value for the country. The agency has hired an external consultant to assess the event’s economic, business, technology and media impact, and to examine how GITEX Africa should […]