Morocco, World Bank sign Rapid Response Option Agreement

Morocco and the World Bank (WB) signed in Rabat Monday the Rapid Response Option (RRO) agreement, a significant step in enhancing the Kingdom’s capacity to swiftly address emergencies and provide crucial support to its citizens. The agreement was signed by Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah, and WB Country Director for the Maghreb and […]

Year 2024 hottest, driest in Morocco in a decade – national weather agency

The year 2024 has officially been declared the hottest and driest in Morocco in more than a decade, according to a new report from the country’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). The findings were presented during a climate briefing held in Rabat on June 20, 2025, showing that Morocco experienced last year record-breaking average temperature […]

Kenya demands greater support for Haiti mission amid U.S. push for expansion

Kenya’s President William Ruto has called for stronger international backing for the Kenya-led mission in Haiti, as the United States pushes to expand the operation into a more robust Gang Suppression Force under new United Nations’ frameworks. Speaking on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, Ruto revealed that the Multinational Security Support (MSS) […]