Morocco’s Central Bank keeps rates unchanged amid persisting inflation

Morocco’s Central Bank has decided to keep its key interest rates unchanged at 3 pc due to persistent inflation fueled by soaring food prices and the war in Ukraine which continues to affect global economy. The decision was made Tuesday by the Board of Bank Al Maghrib during its second quarterly meeting held to discuss […]

Residents of several Saharan cities took to the streets to condemn Polisario’s terrorist attack on Smara

Tens of thousands of people staged on Sunday Nov.5 demonstrations in several Sahara cities, including Laayoune, Dakhla, and Smara to denounce the terrorist acts of the Polisario against the city of Smara, the spiritual capital of the Moroccan Sahara. On the eve of the celebrations of the Green March 48th anniversary, tens of thousands of […]

AU monitoring team visits Ethiopia’s Tigray to oversee peace deal implementation

African Union and East African officials arrived in Ethiopia’s Tigray region on Thursday (29 December) to launch a joint monitoring and verification mechanism for a peace deal signed in November to end the two-year war. The mediating team, led by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, as well as African Union […]