presidents of France & DRC Emmanuel Macron & Tshisekedi

DR Congo: UN peacekeepers launch phased withdrawal from war-torn east

The United Nations on Wednesday (28 February) kicked off a phased withdrawal of its MONUSCO peacekeeping forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in line with the country’s demand by handing over a first UN base to national police. The UN Organization Stabilization Mission in Congo (MONUSCO) said in a statement it handed over […]

Coronavirus: Morocco opens probe following publication of names of passengers who travelled with infected man

Health Ministry reports a second confirmed case.             Morocco’s Personal Data & Privacy Protection Authority has opened an investigation following the publication in social media networks of the list of the 104 air passengers who travelled with the first Moroccan affected with coronavirus. “This is a violation of privacy and […]

Morocco-France Business Forum: French Flag Flying in Laayoune

Some 150 French business leaders flocked to Laayoune to take part in the third Morocco-France Business Forum opened Saturday in the Sahara major city, with the aim to create an efficient, dynamic and content-rich meeting space between Moroccan and French economic operators. Several French participants vowed from the start to further develop their investments in […]