Mali Junta news conference

Morocco to benefit from U.S. food coating technology to cut post-harvest crop loss

UM6P Ventures, the venture-capital arm of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, has become a shareholder of U.S. Akorn Technology, a Silicon Valley start-up and innovator in edible food coatings. In a press release issued Monday, UM6P Ventures said it invested in Akorn Technology to reduce global food waste and extends shelf life. “UM6P Ventures’ investments are […]

Morocco, Best Emerging Sustainable Destination Award – Spanish tourism magazine

Viajar magazine, one of the prestigious Spanish magazines specialized in tourism and travel, has designated Morocco as the “best emerging sustainable destination for the year 2022-2023″. The award was presented by the magazine’s director Josep Palau to Director General of the Moroccan National Tourist Office, Adel El Fakir, at an awarding ceremony held Tuesday in […]

Junta-led Sahel trio to hold first joint summit, likely to launch confederal union

The junta-leaders in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are set to hold their first ever joint summit of the so-called ‘Alliance of Sahel States’ (AES) since seizing power in a series of coups in Niger’s capital Niamey this weekend. “Our country will be hosting on Saturday (6 July) the first summit of the AES heads […]