Morocco is celebrating this Wednesday Nov.6 the 49th anniversary of the Green March that was launched by the late King Hassan II, a unique political epic which enabled the Kingdom to retrieve its southern provinces that were under Spanish dominion without shedding any drop of blood. This historic achievement, accomplished through peaceful means and widespread […]
The United Nations has announced that it will grant Cyclone-hit Mozambique and the Comoros Islands about $13 million in emergency funds. Cyclone Kenneth has left five dead in Mozambique as of Sunday as rescuers struggled through floods to reach stranded people. The flooding is worst in the northern port city of Pemba, where 4,500 people […]
Kamel Eddine Chikhi, Chief of state-owned energy firm Sonatrach, was sacked Wednesday only three months into the job. A presidential decree, relayed by state-run television ENTV, said Toufik Hakkar will take the helm of the energy company, which witnessed a cut into revenues last year and is in search of investors. Hakkar was […]
