Tag: Security
Hope for jobs rather than religion drives recruitment by armed groups in Africa — UN report
The lack of employment more than religious belief is what is driving people to join fast-growing extremist groups in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a report ... Read More
Mali, Brazil committed to bolster cooperation in security, agriculture, livestock breeding
Mali and Brazil are committed to deepen their bilateral cooperation in the fields of security, agriculture and livestock breeding as Bamako is concerned with security ... Read More
AfDB loans Tunisia $80m for food security project
The African Development Bank, AfDB, has accorded $80 million credit facility earmarked to enhance food self-sufficiency and security, through securing the supply of soft wheat, ... Read More
AU ‘extremely concerned’ over security situation in DRC as Rwandan ambassador expelled
The African Union (AU) has said it was worried about the deteriorating security situation in the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where rebels ... Read More
Sahara: Italian MPs and Experts Commend Spain’s Stand Supporting Morocco’s Autonomy Plan
Several influential Italian MPs and senators have welcomed Madrid’s backing of the Moroccan autonomy plan offered for the Sahara under its sovereignty, saying it is ... Read More
Morocco-Italy: Migration, security, counterterrorism at focus of talks between Interior Ministers
Moroccan Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit held a working meeting in Rabat on Friday with his Italian counterpart, Ms. Luciana Lamorgese, that focused on a set ... Read More
Migration: Drop of arrivals in Spain means more pressure in Morocco
Morocco has stepped up its efforts to curb crossings to Spain foiling some 40,000 migration attempts so far this year but pressure remains high on ... Read More
EU: Morocco, key partner in migration
The European Union regards Morocco as a "key" partner in migration and security matters, said on Monday Paraskevi Michou, Director General for Migration and Home ... Read More
Africa: Rabat, Dakar Support 3S Initiative
Morocco and Senegal have expressed their strong determination to work hand in hand to ensure the success of the Triple S Initiative (Sustainability, Stability and ... Read More
Algeria: Government Bans Full-face Veil at Workplace
Algerian authorities have put a ban on the wearing of niqab, a full-face veil, at workplace across the country, over difficulties to identity faces behind ... Read More