Attijariwafa Bank drives Gabon’s $290M debt restructure
In an unprecedented move this November, Gabon successfully repurchased nearly half of its dollar-denominated bonds due in 2025. The $290 million buyback marks a historic financial operation for the nation, achieved with the support...
South Africa’s ANC calls for stronger ties with Morocco
Key sections of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) have urged the party to deepen its relationship with Morocco, highlighting the kingdom’s vital support during the struggle against apartheid. This appeal was made...
‘PAS II’ charts the course for a data-driven Africa in Casablanca
In the heart of Casablanca, the Pan-African Statistics Program II (PAS II) wrapped up two dynamic days of dialogue and brainstorming on how to revolutionize the communication of official statistics across Africa. This landmark...
Can South Africa afford its green transition? Rising costs threaten exports and jobs
South African companies are facing a potential 60% surge in electricity costs as the government prepares to implement new carbon taxes. This warning was issued during an international conference on "Energy Costs and Taxation...
“Made in Africa” label: The blueprint for economic empowerment
The vision of a “Made in Africa” label symbolizes more than a branding initiative—it represents a transformative ambition for a continent eager to claim its rightful place in the global economic arena. A recent...
Morocco shines at IAEA headquarters with a showcase of its nuclear expertise
Morocco has taken center stage at the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, highlighting its substantial contributions to nuclear research and the training of African professionals in peaceful nuclear applications....
Boualem Sansal’s arrest: Algeria, a nation at war with itself
The recent arrest of Boualem Sansal, a prominent Franco-Algerian writer, highlights the Algerian regime’s relentless crackdown on dissent and intellectual freedom. Sansal, 80, was detained on November 16 at Algiers Airport and subsequently placed...
GM Africa introduces Africa’s fastest EV charger, the ‘Terra 360’, to Morocco
GM Africa, the exclusive distributor of ABB E-Mobility charging solutions in Morocco, has announced the launch of the Terra 360, Africa’s fastest electric vehicle (EV) charger. Unveiled during the International Building Exhibition (SIB), this...
Morocco rises to 8th place in global Climate Index, leading Africa and the Arab...
At the COP29 summit in Baku, Morocco solidified its role as a global leader in the race toward carbon neutrality by ranking 8th worldwide in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2025. This recognition...
AFCON 2025: The 24 teams ready for Morocco
With the qualification of Tanzania, Botswana, and Mozambique on Tuesday, November 19, the full roster of 24 teams for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now confirmed. Set to take place in...