Category: Profile

Morocco mourns war hero who spent 25 years in jail on Algerian soil

November 30, 2024

Known for his patriotism, resilience and bravery, fighter jet pilot Ali Najab has died at the age of 81, leaving a book that recounts the ... Read More

Morocco: Chakib Benmoussa named High Commissioner for Planning in replacement of Lahlimi

October 18, 2024

King Mohammed VI has named on Friday Chakib Benmoussa, Minister of National Education since October 2021, as High Commissioner for Planning in replacement of Ahmed ... Read More

Election to the presidency of the AfDB: Mauritania’s Ousmane Kane in the starting-blocks

August 28, 2024

The African Development Bank (AfDB), headquartered in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, will elect a new president in May 2025. As the candidacy period approaches in September ... Read More

Would French-Moroccan Karim Bouamrane become the next French PM?

August 22, 2024

Often described as the rising star in the French political scene, French-Moroccan Karim Bouamrane stands as a strong candidate for the position of Prime Minister ... Read More

Equatorial Guinea: Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua appointed new Prime Minister

August 19, 2024

Equatorial Guinea has a new Prime Minister. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema appointed Central Bank Director Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua on August 17, according to a ... Read More

AU Executive Council: Morocco Elected to African Space Agency Council

February 17, 2024

Morocco was elected, on Thursday in Addis Ababa, to the African Space Agency (AfSA) Council at the 44th session of the Executive Council of the ... Read More

Chad’s new Premier turns own monthly salary into scholarships

January 8, 2024

Chad’s Prime Minister Succes Masra announced Sunday he will not take his monthly salary that, he said, will be converted into scholarships for the promotion ... Read More

Seychelles: Central Bank Chief steps down in March 2024

December 31, 2023

The governor of the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) Caroline Abel, will leave her position in March 2024 when her contract ends. C. Abel made ... Read More

London Appoints New Trade Envoy to Morocco, Gateway to Africa

December 15, 2023

The British government has appointed Rob Butler new trade envoy to Morocco, a gateway for investors to African markets. His mission is to strengthen further ... Read More

Burkina Faso: Coris Bank holding chairman elected President of Private Employers’ Council

October 25, 2023

Idrissa Nassa, the President of Coris Bank Group, one of Burkina Faso’s successful companies, has been elected new President of Le Conseil National du Patronat ... Read More