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Quantom Global Ranks Morocco Most Attractive Business Destination in North Africa

Morocco was ranked the most attractive business destination in North Africa and the second in the continent in the Africa Investment Index 2017 issued by Quantom Global. Morocco took the lead in North Africa thanks to multiple factors including economic growth, strategic geographic positioning, increased foreign direct investment, import cover ratio, and an overall favorable […]

Repatriated Moroccans from Syria risk terrorism charges

The eight individuals who were repatriated from Syria Sunday risk being prosecuted on terrorism charges according to the Moroccan law. Moroccan authorities announced Sunday the repatriation of eight Moroccans from war-torn Syria on “humanitarian grounds”, noting that this operation is part of Morocco’s contributions to international counterterrorism efforts. The repatriated individuals are currently undergoing investigations […]

Sudan: Coup attempt thwarted, PM says

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Tuesday that a coup attempt, organized by elements inside and outside the military establishment, has been thwarted, leading to the first arrests of those involved in such a plot. The failed attempt was preceded by attempts to sow insecurity, especially in the east of Sudan, but had failed […]