King Mohammed VI

Tunisia backpedals to autocracy

Tunisia has long been hailed as an Arab Spring success story in terms of democratic reform. But on the back of economic hurdles, Tunisia’s freely elected President is burning the ladder that brought him to power tightening his power grab, idling elected institutions and cracking down on dissent. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have […]

Africa marks International Women’s Day vowing to further reduce gender inequality

African countries on Friday (8 March) marked the International Women’s Day by reflecting on the plight of millions of women across the continent, with leaders pledging to reduce gender inequality by empowering women to participate more in the economic sphere and in politics. The 8 March is commemorated globally as International’s Women Day, a day […]

Morocco takes part in Crans Montana Forum Africa in Brussels

Morocco is taking part in the 33rd session of the Crans Montana Forum Africa , held in Brussels under the theme ”the world at the time of African economic sovereignty”. The three days extraordinary session of the forum will discuss the construction of a new Africa-Europe partnership, security challenges, the strengthening of public health systems, […]