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Burkina Faso: Rabat calls on all parties to show restraint

The Moroccan government has expressed its deep concern over the situation in Burkina Faso and urged all parties to show restraint to avoid turmoil and instability in this West African country. In a statement issued Monday by foreign ministry, Rabat called on all stakeholders in Burkina Faso to give priority to the supreme national interest […]

Morocco expects two million doses of Sinopharm vaccine by March 30; New shipments of AstraZeneca to be delayed

Morocco is expected to receive a new delivery of 2 million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine by March 30, Le360 reports quoting well-informed sources. Additional doses of the vaccine developed by the Chinese laboratory Sinopharm are due to land in Morocco on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, the Ministry of Health confirmed but without specifying […]

Putin, Mali’s Goita discuss Niger crisis amid Western fears of growing Russian influence in Sahel

Mali’s military leader and interim president, Assimi Goita, had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about the escalating situation in Niger, amid growing concerns in the West that Africa’s latest coup undermines its influence while presenting an opportunity to expand Russia’s presence in the West African region. The Kremlin said Mali’s […]