Category: Headlines

South Africa: Chairman of Central Energy Fund Sacked

March 18, 2019

The director and chairperson of South Africa’s Central Energy Fund board has been dismissed, the minister of energy, Jeff Radebe said in a statement. The ... Read More

Libya: Rome demands safety measure for Italian firm building road

March 18, 2019

The Italian ambassador to Libya has called on the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) to provide security measures for an Italian company awarded a ... Read More

Ghana holds investment forum at Africa Climate Week

March 18, 2019

The Government of Ghana and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) will host an Investment Forum to discuss ways to crowd-in private sector investment for ... Read More

Sudan inks deals for $300 million with Arab funds

March 18, 2019

Sudanese government has signed deals for loans worth $300 million with regional Arab funds last weekend. The loans would help authorities in Khartoum to cope ... Read More

Italy: probe into death of Moroccan-Italian key witness in trials involving Ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi

March 18, 2019

The Italian police has opened an investigation into the death of an Italian model of Moroccan origin who has been key in the prosecution against ... Read More

Tunisia files extradition from France of Ben Ali’s brother-in-law

March 18, 2019

Tunisian authorities have officially demanded France to extradite Belhassen Trabelsi, the brother-in-law of deposed and exiled Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The Tunisian Justice ministry ... Read More

Morocco gathers African countries in Marrakech to show support for UN Process in Sahara

March 17, 2019

Morocco will hold an African conference at the foreign ministers’ level to show support for the UN process in the Sahara on March 25 in ... Read More

Morocco adopts non-interference vis-a-vis Algeria’s domestic affairs

March 17, 2019

Morocco is not interfering in Algeria’s domestic issues and abstains from commenting on the recent developments in the eastern neighbor, said Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita ... Read More

Morocco’s King pleads for youths’ empowerment in Africa, the front and center in the world order

March 16, 2019

King Mohammed VI has pleaded for empowering African youths, as Africa’s population is the youngest in the world and as the fast pace of the ... Read More

‘African Lion 2019’ exercise kicks off March 16

March 16, 2019

The Morocco-US sponsored exercise "African Lion 2019" takes place from March 16 to April 7, 2019, in the region of Agadir, Tifnit, Tan-Tan, Tata and ... Read More