Tag: diaspora

Senegal’s ruling Pastef party secures large majority in Parliament

November 25, 2024

The National Commission for the Counting of Votes has officially announced on November 21 the results, confirming a landslide victory for Ousmane Sonko's Pastef party. ... Read More

Remittances from African diaspora grew in 2023, set to exceed $100bn in 2024

January 14, 2024

Global remittances from African diaspora to their home continent are set to exceed $100bn a year amid demographic trends in Europe such as an aging ... Read More

Morocco-Germany: Seminar on cooperation development held in Berlin

September 23, 2023

The development of Moroccan-German cooperation was the focus of a seminar held in Berlin on Friday by the German-Moroccan Skills Network "DMK". The meeting, placed ... Read More

World Bank calls for further lowering of remittance costs to Sub-Saharan Africa

March 29, 2023

The World Bank and industry stakeholders have called for the lowering of the cost of sending remittances from the African diaspora to their home countries, ... Read More

Operation Marhaba 2022 Kicks off this Sunday, June 5

June 5, 2022

The 2022 edition of the Marhaba Operation to welcome Moroccans settled abroad who visit their home country for the summer holidays officially kicks off this ... Read More

Moroccan diaspora breath sigh of relief at Royal instructions to make international travel cheaper

June 16, 2021

Members of the Moroccan community living abroad lauded the decision by King Mohammed VI to issue instructions for Moroccan travel operators to make travel tickets ... Read More

Morocco: King Urges Transportation Companies to Offer Affordable Prices to Diaspora

June 13, 2021

King Mohammed VI has urged all transportation companies and all other stakeholders in the field to facilitate the Moroccan diaspora’s return home for the summer ... Read More

Moroccan Diaspora, Jews of Moroccan origin support Morocco’s intervention in Guerguarat

November 26, 2020

After the global outpouring of solidarity and support to Morocco’s territorial integrity and action against the polisario mercenaries’ obstruction of the Guerguarat crossing point, the ... Read More

COVID-19: African diaspora’s remittances to drop in 2020

April 28, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences in host countries will have a negative impact on migrants' money transfers to Africa, which are expected to ... Read More

Ghana Eyes $3 billion Investment by Diaspora

January 6, 2020

Ghana’s Finance Ministry is targeting to raise $3 billion in funding from its diaspora, through African Sankofa Account to fund economic development in the West ... Read More