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By securing nine strategic leadership positions across various African Union bodies, Morocco is cementing its significant role in continental governance. From institutional restructuring to migration and environmental policy, the Kingdom …
Morocco expands influence with nine key leadership roles in African Union Read More
Beijing became the stage for a decisive acceleration of the strategic partnership between Morocco and China during the 4th China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE). Minister Delegate for Investment Karim …
Morocco and China: forging a strategic industrial partnership Read More
The diplomatic climate between Kinshasa and Luanda has reached a point of significant friction as Félix Tshisekedi and João Lourenço navigate a complex political tug-of-war. At the center of this …
Behind the diplomatic standoff between Tshisekedi and Lourenço in Luanda Read More
Three years after the Niger military authorities forged closer ties with Russia following the July 2023 coup, the security situation in the country has continued to deteriorate rather than improve. …
Niger faces worsening jihadist threat three years after Russia pivot Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a deepening health crisis as the latest data from the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) confirms 1,003 cases of Ebola and 254 …
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: death toll climbs amid reporting challenges Read More
Strengthening Gabon-Mauritania ties through shared francophone values Deep-rooted diplomatic bonds between Gabon and Mauritania were further solidified this week during a high-level meeting in Libreville. The encounter brought together Brice …
Mauritania seeks Gabon’s backing for OIF leadership bid Read More
On Monday, June 22, Messouda Bahama MOHAMED LAGHDAF, the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, conveyed an official message from President Mohamed OULD CHEIKH …
Gabon backs Mauritania’s bid for OIF leadership Read More
After just two years in power, the Diomaye-Sonko partnership has fractured. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has removed Ousmane Sonko from the prime minister’s post, reshuffling the political landscape. Now serving …
Senegal politics: tensions rise in diomaye-sonko alliance Read More
Following the adoption of a resolution by the European Parliament addressing human rights and public freedoms in Burkina Faso, the military-led administration has opted for a confrontational stance rather than …
Burkina Faso’s military regime rejects EU criticism with defiance Read More
Atlético de Madrid takes legal route in Julian Alvarez transfer dispute with Barcelona Tensions escalated dramatically between Atlético de Madrid and FC Barcelona this week as Argentine striker Julián Álvarez …
Atlético de Madrid threatens legal action over Julian Alvarez transfer saga Read MoreThe first cohort of students in the digital economy management program at the École multinationale supérieure des postes (EMSP) has officially begun their three-month professional immersion in Abidjan. On June …
Côte d’Ivoire stages launch first digital economy management class Read More
Under the theme “Beijing After 30 Years: Mobilising the UN Human Rights System to Advance Gender Equality and the Full Enjoyment of Women’s and Girls’ Rights,” the meeting provided Morocco …
Morocco pushes for ambitious un human rights reform at geneva gathering Read More