Moroccan diplomat Mohamed Belaiche reappointed to lead AU mission in Sudan
Mohamed Belaiche will continue leading the African Union’s liaison office in Sudan, following his reappointment announced by Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Chair of the AU...
UNESCO, UM6P & OCP launch $6M initiative to power Africa’s knowledge-led future
The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), UNESCO, and the OCP Foundation have deepened their joint commitment to Africa with a new $6 million cooperation...
Morocco secures three spots in Africa’s Top 10 most influential banks
Financial Afrik has just released its 2025 list of the most influential banks across Africa, spotlighting the institutions shaping the continent’s financial future. This...
Morocco’s legal firms rise to the top in Africa’s business law rankings
Morocco is gaining significant ground in Africa’s legal landscape, according to the 2025 edition of the Africa Business+ rankings. Eight Moroccan law firms have...
Zuma’s surprising turn: supporting Moroccan sovereignty in the Sahara
In a move that marks a significant shift in South African foreign policy, Jacob Zuma has thrown his full support behind Morocco’s autonomy plan...
Bank Al-Maghrib becomes 17th member of Africa’s cross-border payment system
Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, has officially joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, better known as PAPSS. With this move, Morocco becomes the...
Morocco sets sights on becoming Africa’s AI leader
As Morocco gears up to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, the country is quietly laying the groundwork to establish itself as a leader...
Algerian court upholds prison sentence for Boualem Sansal amid diplomatic tensions
An Algerian appeals court has upheld a five-year prison sentence against Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, deepening an already tense diplomatic rift between Algeria and...
French journalist Christophe Gleizes jailed in Algeria over football report
A French freelance journalist known for his in-depth reporting on the intersection of sports and politics has been sentenced to seven years in prison...
Morocco pushes for stronger transport links with Turkey to bridge Africa and Eurasia
Morocco has made clear its ambition to deepen its transport ties with Turkey, emphasizing a strategic push to better connect Africa to major Turkish...