Fustal laayoune jan 28- feb 7

Morocco, Rwanda resolved to develop their cooperation

Morocco and Rwanda materialized their shared resolve to bolster their growing relations with the signing of two new cooperation agreements in Rabat on Friday.   The first agreement provides for the setting up of a Steering Committee for cooperation between the two governments, while the second concerns cooperation in the area of sports.   The […]

South African Speaker resigns amid corruption case

South Africa’s Parliament speaker and ANC member Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula gave up her seat, after she lost a bid that would block her arrest over a corruption case. The Speaker, like many of ANC leaders, is accused of receiving bribes amounting to 135,000 dollars from a defense contractor when she was defense minister. Her case highlights […]

Turkish ready-to-wear brands seek Moroccan suppliers

Turkish ready-to-wear stores operating in Morocco are looking for local suppliers after Morocco raised customs duty on clothes imports from Turkey. Defacto’s Morocco country manager Hassan Avsar said the company has already started textile production in Morocco. LC Waikiki is following suit seeking local suppliers for their stores, Medias 24 reported. This is a direct […]