African Union

Morocco guest of honor at Morelia International Book Fair

Morocco will be the guest of honor at this year’s Morelia International Book Fair in Mexico. Organizers had considered up to three potential guests from the Middle East and South America before choosing Morocco, according to information released by local cultural authorities. The fair will take place from the last week of September to the […]

Ebola cases, fatalities rise in Uganda, as DR Congo declares end to latest outbreak

The 15th outbreak of Ebola disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) comes to an end as neighboring Uganda races to tackle a virus outbreak of its own, the World Health Organization (WTO) has said. A week after health officials in Uganda declared an outbreak of Ebola, the highly contagious strain of the deadly […]

Morocco FM welcomes new U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission, building on strong cooperation ties

Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita received on Tuesday in Rabat new U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Benjamin Ziff who arrived in Morocco over the weekend and assumed the role of Chargé d’Affaires to the U.S. Mission in the North African Kingdom A U.S. embassy press release said talks focused on opportunities to build on the […]