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Morocco’s PM defends government’s mid-term achievements

Head of the Moroccan government Aziz Akhannouch defended the achievements of his government at half-term, focusing on social projects including direct subsidies, mandatory health coverage, and the reform of the health and education sectors. Akhannouch-led government has come under fierce criticism by the opposition which decry a surge in unemployment and a lack of communication […]

Libya: UNSMIL negotiated Benghazi humanitarian truce ends

The unconditional humanitarian truce in Benghazi negotiated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) between the Islamists and the forces of General Khalifa Hiftar aligned with forces loyal to the Tobruk government has come to an end. It was valid for a period of 12hours and started at 7a.m local time on 19 […]

Ryanair to add over 2 million seat capacity to Morocco destination

Ryanair will raise the number of air routes to Morocco to 37 by the next summer adding 2.073 million seat capacity, up 54% compared to pre-pandemic levels of 2019. The news was announced following an agreement between the low-cost airline and Morocco’s tourism promotion office, much to the delight of tourism businesses that are slowly […]