FILE PHOTO: John Nkengasong, Africa’s Director of the Centers for Disease Control, speaks during an interview with Reuters at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa

Morocco to set up new gas power plant worth $415 million

Morocco plans a gas power plant near Al Wahda dam with a total capacity of 990 megawatts and for a cost of 415 million dollars. State-owned water and electricity utility will offer 20% of the funding while the rest will come from securitization and bank loans, Le Matin daily reported, citing an official financial document. […]

UN peacekeeping Mission in Mali withdraws from two camps near Kidal

The UN stabilization mission in Mali known as MINUSMA said Monday October 16 it pulled out from two camps in the Kidal region. “In a climate of high tension, (the mission) has begun the process of withdrawing from its camps in the Kidal region, starting with Tessalit and Aguelhok”, the mission said in a statement. […]

Morocco welcomes adoption of UNSC Resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza Strip

Morocco’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York stressed on its X account that Morocco welcomes the UN Security Council’s adoption on Monday of resolution 2728, which calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during the month of Ramadan. “This resolution is a crucial step towards putting an end to the […]