Category: International

Afreximbank poised to help Senegal raise $500m

March 16, 2023

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is in advanced discussion with Senegal’s oil refiner to raise $500 million in syndicated finance, a senior official of the ... Read More

US Congress members reaffirm support for Morocco’s Sahara stance

March 15, 2023

A delegation of US Congressmen highlighted the longstanding partnership between their country and Morocco and reiterated Washington’s support for Morocco’s position on the Sahara conflict. ... Read More

EU needs to strengthen cooperation with Africa on trade in services — ECFR study

March 15, 2023

Trade in services is critical for improving the competitiveness of African economies and improved trade in services with African countries could help the European Union ... Read More

Morocco, Spain, Portugal to make joint 2030 World Cup bid – King says

March 14, 2023

Morocco will team up with Spain and Portugal in a joint bid to organize the 2030 World Cup, said King Mohammed VI. This came in ... Read More

Somalia: Al-Shabab suicide bombing kills scores of regional officials, incl. governor

March 14, 2023

In Somalia, at least 5 people have been killed and 11 wounded, including a governor, in a suicide bombing in Bardhere in the southwestern Gedo ... Read More

Morocco’s King wins outstanding achievement award of CAF’s President

March 14, 2023

The Outstanding Achievement Award of the President of African Football Confederation (CAF) was granted this year to King Mohammed VI in recognition of the Monarch’s ... Read More

French journalists Eric Laurent & Catherine Graciet convicted for blackmail against Morocco’s King

March 14, 2023

Eric Laurent and Catherine Graciet, two French journalists prosecuted in France for extortion and blackmail against Morocco's King, were each sentenced to a 12-month prison ... Read More

Moroccan, Russian FM discuss bilateral relations, regional & international issues

March 14, 2023

Moroccan Foreign Minister received, Tuesday, a phone call from his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.   The phone talks focused on the development of bilateral relations ... Read More

EU slams Algeria’s barriers on trade with Spain

March 14, 2023

Head of EU Diplomacy Josep Borrell called, on Monday during his two-day visit to Algiers, for a solution to Algeria's barriers on trade with Spain, ... Read More

Lockheed Martin delivers first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet to Bahrain

March 14, 2023

The Royal Bahraini Air Force has taken delivery of a first of 16 Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 fighter jets in Greenville, S.C., during a ... Read More