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Morocco: Sixth coronavirus case confirmed

Morocco’s Health Ministry confirmed this Wednesday afternoon a sixth coronavirus case.   The patient is a French woman of Senegalese origin. The 64-year old woman arrived in Fez from France on Thursday, March 5.   The woman showed coronavirus symptoms on March 7, the ministry said.   Health authorities announced two more cases earlier in […]

Violent protests over economic conditions grip Nigeria

Nigerian police used tear gas and mulls calling in the army for help as violent protests over worsening economic conditions grip the country. The police used tear gas and gunshots to disperse the crowds in many cities, where protesters took to the street to voice their anger over inflation and bad governance. Amnesty International said […]

Mauritania speaks out officially against Polisario’s provocations in Guerguarat

Mauritania has for the first time officially reacted Wednesday to the Polisario’s provocative acts at Guerguarat crossing point as these acts obstruct the traffic of trucks carrying Moroccan produce to Mauritania and beyond to other African countries. The spokesperson for the Mauritanian government, Sidi Ould Salem, affirmed, at the end of the Council of Ministers […]