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Somalia’s president targeted in bomb attack by Al-Shabaab militants

Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Tuesday when his convoy was targeted by a roadside bomb in Mogadishu. The bomb exploded near the presidential palace as the president’s motorcade was leaving the building en route to the airport. The militant group Al-Shabaab, which has long waged attacks against the Somali […]

Morocco Supports Gavi Vaccine Alliance with $5 Mln Grant

Morocco has donated $5 million to Gavi Vaccine Alliance, becoming the first North African nation to provide direct financial support to this public-private global health partnership designed to increase equitable access to new and underused vaccines for children in the world’s poorest countries. The grant agreement was signed in Casablanca in presence of Moroccan health […]

AfDB Supports Morocco’s Industrial Acceleration Plan with €268 Million

The board of directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) group approved a €268 million financing to phase II of the Industrialization Acceleration Support Program in Morocco (PAAIM II), the financial institution announced on Wednesday. The objective of this program is to promote Morocco’s industrial acceleration through the deployment of industrial ecosystems, the improvement of […]