Somalia -Somaliland reconciliation dialogue in Djibouti June 2020

Morocco, Portugal, Spain submit joint bid to host 2030 Football World Cup to FIFA

The joint bid by Morocco, Portugal and Spain to host the 2030 World Cup reached a “significant” milestone with the official submission of the complete bid file to the International Football Federation (FIFA), at an event held on Monday at FIFA’s offices in Paris, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) said in a press release. […]

Coronavirus: 22 new confirmed cases in Morocco bring total to 556

Twenty-two new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Morocco, bringing to 556 the total number of cases of contamination as of March 30 at 9:30 p.m., announced the Ministry of Health.   The death toll amounted to 33, while those declared healed number 15.   Since the start of the outbreak on March 2, health […]

Ethiopia plans to integrate all regional forces into ‘strong and centralized army’

Ethiopia intends to integrate all regional special forces either into the national army, or the federal or regional police, according to a government’s statement on Thursday, whereby the move will likely be perceived as an attempt to diminish the autonomy of individual regions. Ethiopia is organized in 10 regions that enjoy a degree of autonomy, […]