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Qatari QInvest Fund Partners with Morocco’s Ithmar Capital to Carry out Major Tourism Projects

The Qatari QInvest Fund and the Moroccan Sovereign Wealth Fund Ithmar Capital have set up a joint venture, through which they are to partner in carrying out three large-scale tourism projects to be launched shortly in Morocco. According to the Moroccan news portal, le360, the recently created new company, Oryx Capital, will carry out studies […]

Nigeria: Opposition parties challenge election results, call for annulment

While Bola Ahmed Tinubu was officially declared the winner of last Saturday’s presidential election in Nigeria, two major opposition parties say the results were rigged and have vowed to challenge the results in court. Nigeria’s opposition renewed calls for the election result to be overturned on Thursday, March 2, a day after the country announced […]

Morocco receives Covax vaccine shipment

Morocco has received a new batch of AstraZeneca vaccine made in South Korea under the vaccine sharing program Covax, health ministry said, without disclosing the number of jabs received.   Reports, however, last month cited the reception by Morocco of 1.2 million doses under this program to which Morocco was the first country to sign […]