The Union of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions of Africa (UCESA) and the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) of the African Union (AU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday in Rabat, aimed at strengthening their cooperation and coordination. Initialed by the current president of UCESA and of the Economic, Social […]
The United Arab Emirates has backed Morocco’s plan to grant autonomy status to Western Sahara in a bid to resolve the decades-old territorial regional and artificial conflict which is undermining the Maghreb union. In a joint communiqué released after talks held between UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Moroccan peer […]
Sit-in protests at several phosphate mining and production sites have temporarily ended after protesters agree to negotiate with authorities on their demands. The protesters are mainly local youths demanding to be employed. Their sit-ins have affected the sector because production has been blocked in four towns in the country’s main phosphate-producing region and in some […]
