Mali insurgency

Maroc Telecom to invest 10 billion dirhams to develop telecommunications

Maroc Telecom announced Monday it will invest 10 billion dirhams over the coming three years to promote telecommunications in Morocco. “As part of its proactive investment policy, Maroc Telecom has signed the sixth investment agreement with the Government for the development of telecommunications in the Kingdom,” said the leading telecom operator in a statement. “Under […]

Deserting “captain” of the polisario rallies his motherland, Morocco

A young officer from the Polisario front decided on Monday, March 18, to rally the motherland. A Polisario rebel executive, claiming to be a captain, acting as deputy commandant of a “Katiba” (battalion) of the so-called Gendarmerie of the separatist front, showed up this Monday morning at the defense line in the area of Farcia […]

Nigeria unveils first hybrid solar power plant at Alex Ekwueme University

Nigeria has inaugurated its first solar hybrid plant at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University in Ebonyi State. The 2.8 MW capacity infrastructure will operate from solar panels that will be supported by diesel-electric generators. The project is part of the Energizing Education Program (EEP) implemented by the federal government through the Rural Electrification Agency. The […]