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Moroccan Parliament Approves ONHYM Transformation Into Joint-Stock Company to Enhance Strategic Positioning

Morocco’s House of Representatives approved legislation Tuesday transforming the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) into a joint-stock company, positioning the entity as a strategic lever capable of meeting international competition challenges. The majority-backed Law 56.24 represents the sector’s first major institutional reform since 2020. Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister Leïla Benali explained […]

Germany’s top diplomat visits West Africa to mend ties amidst Sahel instability

Germany’s top diplomat has talked up the prospect of closer political ties with Senegal and the Ivory Coast, two of the last democracies in a region otherwise plagued by sectarian conflict, in the latest attempt by a senior EU politician to rebuild the bloc’s political influence in West Africa. Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is […]

Morocco: USAID & GiveDirectly NGO support agricultural cooperatives with $4 Mln Funding

U.S. Agency for International Development and the International NGO GiveDirectly are providing an additional $4 million to support Moroccan agricultural cooperatives suffering from recent economic shocks, including the Covid-19 pandemic, drought, inflation, and a global food crisis sparked by the Russia-Ukraine crisis. At the end of September, the U.S. Congress approved $2 million for a […]