Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), has published this week the first version of its practical guide on the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism (AML-CFT). This guide, which is part of efforts to raise public awareness about the risks of money laundering and terrorism financing, explains what money laundering and terrorism […]
About 3000 officials are expected to attend the 8th edition of the Africities Summit in Morocco next week. The Summit will take place from November 20–24, 2018 in Marrakesh, under the theme: “The transition to sustainable cities and territories: The role of local and regional governments in Africa.” According to the organizers, this forum will […]
Separatist rebels in northern Mali have claimed to have taken over a camp in the strategic town of Kidal immediately after it was evacuated by the UN peacekeeping mission MINUSMA, a significant development in an ongoing battle for territory. The Tuareg-dominated alliance of armed groups, known as the Permanent Strategic Framework (CSP), which had agreed […]
