Hospital operator Akdital to make an offering at Casablanca stock exchange

Akdital, a Moroccan group that owns 15 clinics in Morocco, plans an Initial Public Offering at the Casablanca stock exchange to raise 1.2 billion dirhams.   The IPO is the second on the Casablanca stock exchange which aims to attract similar offerings from Moroccan enterprises.   In recent months, the bourse launched a campaign to […]

AQIM Avenges Foreign Intervention in Mali with Abductions in Algeria

At least eight foreigners, including Britons, Norwegian and Japanese nationals were seized Wednesday in Algeria by Islamist militants in an attack on an oil facility in the south-eastern region of the North African country. The terror attack, which targeted a BP gas plant in the town of In Amenas (near the Libyan border), also claimed […]

DRC: 4 Congolese soccer players flee in canoe to sign contracts in Morocco

Four players of the Congolese local soccer club, Association sportive Vita, V.Club, have crossed into neighboring Congo Brazza in a canoe and headed to Morocco where they hope to sign professional contracts, the Congolese club has said.   V.Club, in a statement on social media, said the players identified as Padou Bompunga Botuli, Nelson Munganga […]