South Africa reports new case of Monkeypox, bringing total to 25
South Africa confirmed a new case of monkeypox (Mpox) on Monday, raising the country's total to 25 cases, including three fatalities, according to the Ministry of Health. The latest patient has no history of...
South Africa faces twin crises of crime and corruption
South African political parties expressed deep concern on Monday over the alarming rise in violent crimes in the country, with some describing the situation as a "bloodbath." Between April and June 2024, South Africa recorded...
Palmeraie Rotana Resort crowned best golf resort in Africa for 2024
The Palmeraie Rotana Resort has been honored as the Best Golf Resort in Africa for 2024 by the prestigious Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards. This accolade highlights the resort's exceptional facilities and top-tier service,...
WHO calls for enhanced cross-border cooperation to manage Mpox outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for strengthened cross-border collaboration to monitor and manage suspected Mpox cases in international transport. This comes just days after declaring the Mpox outbreak a "public health emergency...
Morocco takes first place at 2024 African math olympiad in Johannesburg
Morocco has clinched the top spot at the 2024 African Mathematics Olympiad, held at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, from August 10 to 20. The Moroccan national team achieved an...
Morocco strengthens national response plan amid rising Mpox cases in Africa
Morocco is ramping up its national surveillance and response plan in light of the rapid and widespread outbreak of monkeypox (Mpox) in several African countries, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced on...
OCP Africa expands agricultural services in Côte d’Ivoire with new hub in Duékoué
OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the Moroccan phosphate giant OCP, continues its commitment to enhancing African agriculture by expanding its operations in Côte d'Ivoire. Building on the success of its first Agricultural Services Center (CSA)...
South Africa’s economic woes deepen as growth slows and unemployment rises
The South African economy experienced a slowdown in growth, reaching only 0.7% in 2023 compared to 1.9% in 2022. This performance lags significantly behind that of other emerging markets, as highlighted by participants in...
Morocco breaks ground on Africa’s largest bridge over Oued Sakia El Hamra
Morocco has embarked on constructing its largest and longest road viaduct over Oued Sakia El Hamra, situated along the Laâyoune bypass route. The project, inaugurated by Nizar Baraka, the Minister of Equipment and Water,...
Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline: Detailed design studies completed in Rabat meetings
High-level working meetings on the strategic Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline project were recently held in Rabat, involving all transit countries and representatives from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), according to a...