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The Tunisian people has made its voice heard by shunning a parliamentary elections in a message to President Kais Saied to step down and end one-man rule in Tunisia. Under president Saied, Tunisia has lost its status as a post-Arab spring democracy as it backpedals to autocracy with the president concentrating all powers in his […]
Polisario representative in the EU Oubi Bouchraya Bachir has jumped from the sinking ship of the Polisario confirming reports of infighting between the leaders of the Algeria-run separatist group. Bouchraya has orchestrated Polisario propaganda in EU capitals and took part in TV shows defending the Polisario and its paymaster Algeria following the recent inroads made […]
The Moroccan soccer team will return from Qatar on Tuesday. On high royal instructions, the team will receive a welcome worthy of their brilliant performance at the 2022 World Cup. The Ministry of the Royal House, Protocol and Chancellery said in a statement the team will meet the public, upon arrival at the Rabat-Salé airport, […]
Morocco’s OCP group, which elaborated a program to support African farmers as the continent faces a food security crisis, has donated 5,000 tons of fertilizers to smallholder farmers in Mauritania and struck a partnership with Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture to launch soil mapping exercises for over 100 participants. The fertilizers donated to Mauritania will benefit […]
London’s High Court ruled Monday (19 December) that the government’s controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal, whereby the decision comes as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stakes his future on stopping a record number of migrant arrivals in small boats. Under a deal struck by the British government with Kigali in […]
Belgian group Solvay, specializing in chemicals, will increase its investments in Morocco to support the green transition of various sectors, in particular automotive and aeronautics and renewable energies under a Memorandum of Understanding it signed with the Moroccan Ministry of Industry and Trade. The Belgian group will increase its investments in Morocco to support the […]
King Mohammed VI has congratulated the Moroccan football team for their brilliant performance and resounding achievement at the Qatar 2022 World Cup, where they reached the semi-finals, a first for Moroccan, Arab and African soccer. In a message of congratulations the king addressed to the members of the national soccer team following their historic and […]
Saturday’s parliamentary election in Tunisia was marked by a record low turnout as less than 9 percent of registered voters headed to the polls to fill 161 seats of the Parliament. Main opposition parties had called for a boycott of the polls as they say the vote is part of President Kais Saied’s efforts to […]
Morocco finished 4th in the world soccer cup 2022 after losing 2-1 to Croatia in their last play-off game played Saturday at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan. Josko Gvardiola opened the score for Croatia in 7th minute. Morocco’s Achraf Dari equalized with a header two minutes later in the first half, making the score […]
Participants at a meeting held Friday in Washington on the role of Nigeria and Morocco in regional cooperation and the future of the energy sector in Africa, stressed that both countries can benefit from the transformation of the global energy market needs, and that this strong bilateral partnership plays an important role in securing the […]