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Morocco: King appoints Mohamed Benchaaboun as head of the Mohammed VI Fund for Investment

King Mohammed VI has appointed Mohamed Benchaaboun as head of the Mohammed VI Investment Fund, at a time Morocco assigns particular importance to spurring private investment. The appointment was announced during the meeting of the Council of Ministers, held Tuesday in rabat, under the chairmanship of the sovereign, who has set the target of attracting […]

UN peacekeeping in Mali to be boosted with addition of 250 UK troops

The United Kingdom is to send a contingent of 250 troops to Mali next year, to support the UN’s peacekeeping operation in the country, MINUSMA, announced the United Nations. A statement, posted on the UK Ministry of Defense website on Monday, said that the soldiers were being deployed in recognition of increased instability in the […]

UK’s Jet2 launches two routes from from Bournemouth and Leeds to Agadir and Marrakech

British low-cost airline scheduled for winter 2025/2026 two air routes from Bournemouth to Agadir and from Leeds to Marrakech. The company said the additional Morocco flights will be launched following higher demand on Agadir and Marrakech from British tourists. Low-cost airlines connecting Morocco to major tourist emitting markets have played a significant role in increasing […]