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Al Sisi, candidate for December presidential polls

Egypt’s incumbent leader Fattah al Sisi announced Monday his plans to seek another term in office in the December presidential elections after assuming power in 2014. “I am heeding the call of Egyptians once again, and I am determined to run for president,” El-Sisi stated. “O God, if someone is more worthy of it than […]

France top investor in Morocco in 2023

France retained its position as the first source of foreign direct investments in Morocco in 2023 with 680 million dollars, compared with 380 million a year earlier, Morocco’s foreign exchange office said. French investments represented 61% of overall investments in Morocco last year, the office said in a report. The UAE came second with investments […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Former rebels’ leader Guillaume Soro to run for president

Former Ivorian rebels’ leader Guillaume Soro has announced he will run in next year’s presidential election — the first major politician to do so. “There are some pro-Soro parties that have chosen me as their candidate,” Soro, who has also served as prime minister, said in a speech broadcast live on his Facebook page. “So […]