Mali in mourning following a new migration tragedy off the coast of Mauritania

Six people have died, and 28 others survived a shipwreck off the coast of Mauritania, marking one of the deadliest maritime tragedies in recent months. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 22, 2024, as sub-Saharan migrants, all Malian nationals, attempted to reach Europe aboard a small boat departing from Nouadhibou, Mauritania’s second-largest city. The High […]

Morocco made good monetary & fiscal choices in the face of COVID-19, IMF Chief says

Morocco made “good choices” in terms of monetary and fiscal policy in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, said Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, who highlighted the very strong partnership between the international financial institution and the Kingdom. “We have had a very strong partnership with Morocco for years now. […]

Morocco’s Return to AU Will Benefit the Whole of Africa, USA

The United States expressed support to Morocco’s decision to reintegrate the African Union (AU) saying this “reintegration will benefit the whole of Africa.” “We welcome Morocco’s request to reintegrate the African Union,” said Assistant Secretary of State, Tony Blinken, who was last week in Morocco, part of a Maghreb tour that also included Tunisia and […]