Is South Africa Abandoning the Polisario?

Is South Africa Abandoning the Polisario? The question was raised just few hours after the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, delivered a speech Tuesday in Pretoria to present his program at the head of the African Union that he will be chairing for a year as of this February. Analysts did not give a clear […]

Morocco to introduce inflation targeting in 2027, keeps currency peg for now

Morocco’s central bank will begin implementing inflation targeting in January 2027, marking a major shift in its monetary policy framework, while maintaining its current exchange rate regime for the time being, Bank Al-Maghrib Governor Abdellatif Jouahri said. Speaking after the bank’s quarterly board meeting in Rabat Monday, Jouahri said the Moroccan economy is not yet […]

Participants at COP22 Call for Enlisting Morocco’s Khettara Water Canals in UNESCO’s World Heritage

Participants at an event held in the civil society area at COP22 Green Zone called for enlisting the Khettara in the UNESCO’s world heritage list. The Khettara, a centuries-old water transportation system using underground canals to irrigate fields in Moroccan oases, was at the heart of an event held by the Meftah Essad Foundation for […]