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Sahara: Peru’s “Fuerza Popular” supports Morocco’s territorial integrity

Peru’s political party “Fuerza Popular” has voiced its strong support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire territory. The supportive stand was expressed by the party’s chief Keiko Fujimori during a meeting she held Monday in Rabat with Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi El Alami. Keiko Fujimori, a former congresswoman […]

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Akdital expands healthcare network in Laâyoune following regulatory approval

Akdital Group, Morocco’s leading private healthcare provider, has finalized the acquisition of two major medical facilities in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region after receiving approval from the Competition Council. The strategic expansion includes the International Polyclinic of Laâyoune and Al Hikma Medical Center, marking Akdital’s entry into the eleventh region of its nationwide network. This significant […]

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Kenyan court allows lawsuit against Meta over role in inflaming Ethiopia’s Tigray violence

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, faces a landmark lawsuit in Kenya over allegations that its platform played a role in inciting ethnic violence during the Tigray conflict in Ethiopia. The Kenyan High Court has ruled that the case, which involves claims of hate speech and violent content promotion on Facebook, can proceed. This landmark […]

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Algeria closes airspace to Mali

Algeria has closed its airspace to Mali as relations worsen between the two neighbors with Mali accusing Algeria of backing terrorist groups. Mali together with its Sahel allies, Niger and Burkina Faso, all recalled their ambassadors after Bamako accused Algiers of protecting separatists by downing a Malian drone. Algeria has doubled down on its provocations […]

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Marrakech’s iconic Jamaâ El Fna Square to undergo major renovation

Jamaâ El Fna, the historic heart of Marrakech and a UNESCO-recognized cultural treasure, will soon undergo a comprehensive renovation as part of the city’s urban development program. The $10 million-project aims to modernize infrastructure while preserving the square’s authentic character that has drawn visitors for centuries. The renovation, overseen by Al Omrane Marrakech-Safi group on […]

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Algeria sparks new diplomatic crisis with Mali, Niger & Burkina Faso

Mali, Niger & Burkina Faso have accused Algeria of sponsoring terrorism and decided to recall their Ambassadors from the North African country after the Algerian military regime downed a Malian drone in the West African country territory. In a press release issued Sunday, Malian authorities denounced a deliberate act of aggression by the Algerian regime, […]

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Tunisia clears migrant camps, tensions escalate

Tunisian authorities have launched a sweeping operation to dismantle informal migrant camps around the town of El Amra, leaving hundreds of sub-Saharan African migrants homeless. For nearly two years, these camps, nestled within olive groves, have served as temporary havens for migrants stranded in Tunisia after failed attempts to cross the Mediterranean to Europe. The […]

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Libya’s Central Bank devalues Dinar by 13.3% amid ongoing political divisions

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has announced a significant 13.3% devaluation of the Libyan dinar, adjusting the exchange rate to 5.5677 dinars per US dollar, effective from April 6, 2025. This decision marks a shift from the previous rate of 0.1555 to 0.1349 Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) per dinar. The move comes as part […]

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NAM Parliaments renew commitment to states’ sovereignty, territorial integrity, peaceful coexistence

Members of the Parliamentary Network of the Non-Aligned Movement have reiterated their “unwavering commitment” to the principles and objectives of the non-aligned movement countries, mainly sovereignty, territorial integrity, peaceful coexistence and multilateral cooperation, as well as the principle of non-interference in other countries’ internal affairs. This commitment was reiterated in the Tashkent Declaration adopted by […]

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Will the UK follow Paris, Washington in supporting Morocco on Sahara conflict?

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the UK government was reviewing its position on the Sahara conflict in an answer to a question by an MP on whether the UK plans to support Morocco’s autonomy plan following the example of the US and France. The statement signals an upcoming change in the UK government towards an […]