Category: Headlines

Morocco struggles to reduce prisoners’ recidivism

September 26, 2019

Some 42% of Moroccan prisoners have been re-convicted, showed a study by Morocco’s prison administration highlighting the challenge the country faces to reduce recidivism. Most ... Read More

UN: Morocco Reaffirms Autonomy Plan for Sahara Offers Lasting Solution to this Regional Conflict

September 25, 2019

Head of Morocco’s Govt Saad-Eddine El Othmani said on Tuesday in New York, that his country is working earnestly to find a lasting political solution ... Read More

IAEA: Marrakesh Hosts 3rd International Regulators Conference on Nuclear Security

September 25, 2019

The Third International Regulators Conference on Nuclear Security will be organized in Marrakech Oct.1-4 in cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It is ... Read More

Mohammed VI Cup: Raja Casablanca, fans to be warmly welcomed in West Bank

September 25, 2019

Palestinian leader Mohamed Abbas has instructed the Palestinian Ministry of Sport to give a warm welcome and give a free hospitality to Raja Casablanca club ... Read More

Morocco calls for joint action to address food security in Africa

September 25, 2019

Morocco has reiterated its calls in favor of a sustainable agriculture in Africa in order to meet the increasing food needs of the continent. Speaking ... Read More

Morocco’s Central Bank calls for more vigilance vis-a-vis public debt

September 25, 2019

Morocco’s central bank has called for more vigilance concerning public debt to spare future generations the pain of structural reforms. The statement was made by ... Read More

It’s time to end Libya’s militia ‘chaos’, external interference – Sisi

September 25, 2019

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday said a concerted effort was needed to stop militias taking control of war-torn Libya. Addressing the United Nations ... Read More

Nigeria to plant 25 million trees to absorb CO² – Buhari to UN

September 25, 2019

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday announced a massive reforestation plan, planting 25 million trees in Africa’s most populous nation. Buhari who was speaking at ... Read More

G5 Sahel: AfDB raises about $270 mln to strengthen infrastructure & resilience

September 24, 2019

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a contribution of $267 million to finance the implementation of the Priority Investment Program (PIP) of the G5 ... Read More

Africa, the second fastest growing tourism region globally, report

September 24, 2019

Travel and tourism remained one of the key growth drivers of Africa's economy, contributing 8.5% of the GDP in 2018, equivalent to $194.2 billion. According ... Read More