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Domestic demand surge powers Morocco’s economic expansion

Morocco’s domestic demand accelerated dramatically to 9.2% growth during second quarter 2025 compared to 6.6% in the corresponding 2024 period, contributing 9.9 points to GDP growth versus 7.1 points previously. The High Commission for Planning’s national accounts confirm consumption and investment’s driving role in the kingdom’s economic recovery. Gross investment levels encompassing fixed capital formation, […]

Gulf of Guinea countries band together to stop illegal Chinese fishing

Gulf of Guinea nations have banded together earlier this year to crack down on illegal fishing, which environmental groups blame on Chinese boats that are decimating West Africa’s fish stocks and fishing communities along the coastline. Chinese boats are decimating West Africa’s fish stocks and fishing communities in the Gulf of Guinea, say environmental groups. […]

Mauritania Formalizes Agricultural Pact to Boost National Food Sovereignty

A memorandum of agreement was officially signed over the weekend in Nouakchott between national agricultural producers and vegetable distributors, marking a strategic move to enhance the marketing of domestically grown potatoes and onions. The agreement, which was witnessed by senior government officials and industry representatives, was facilitated under the guidance of the President of the […]