Guinean President Alpha-Condé

Heads of African Counterterrorism & Security Agencies Convene in El Jadida

The fifth edition of the High-Level Meeting of Heads of Counterterrorism and Security Agencies in Africa, “Marrakech Platform,” kicked off on Tuesday in El Jadida, under the co-chairmanship of Morocco and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT). The two-day event features the participation of some 40 African intelligence and security services, while 90 delegations […]

Morocco for regional security

Morocco for regional security

Forex: falling euro drags CFA franc down, importing inflation and deepening debt

With the euro having recently declined to less than one US dollar, this development has a direct impact on the CFA franc, which has a fixed exchange rate parity value with the single European currency. The euro’s continued to slide toward the US dollar since 5 July has resulted in a 20-year low, according to […]