In a recent announcement made in Marrakech, Morocco, member states of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have unanimously agreed to boost their contributions to the global financial institution. They also consented to allocate Africa an additional position on the IMF’s … Continue reading IMF and World Bank concludes meetings in Morocco
The upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw, scheduled to take place in Ivory Coast on Thursday, has the potential to group together powerhouse teams like Nigeria, South Africa, and Morocco, creating what could be termed a “group of death.” … Continue reading Potential AFCON Grouping: Nigeria and South Africa could face Morocco
In response to the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on September 8, King Mohammed VI has announced a significant financial commitment to aid in the recovery process. According to BBC reports, the Moroccan government will allocate $11.6 million (equivalent to … Continue reading Morocco allocates $11.6 million for earthquake recovery efforts
A devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Morocco, causing widespread destruction and taking a heavy toll on human lives. The earthquake occurred at 11:11 pm on Friday, with its epicenter located 72 kilometers southwest of the popular tourist … Continue reading Morocco earthquake claims 600 lives
A tragic incident unfolded as two jet-ski enthusiasts, Bilal Kissi and Abdelali Merchouer, both holding dual French-Moroccan nationality, lost their lives in Morocco while holidaying. The Algerian coastguard fired upon them after they inadvertently crossed into Algerian waters while navigating … Continue reading Jet-Ski tourists in Morocco fatally shot by Algerian coastguard for crossing maritime border
The Canadian government has revealed that visitors from 13 countries across Asia, Africa, Central and South America will now enjoy visa-free travel to Canada. In a statement issued by Sean Fraser, the Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, it … Continue reading Canada expands visa free travel list, excludes Nigeria but adds Morocco and Seychelles
The 14th high-level meeting between Portugal and Morocco took place in Lisbon on Friday, marking the first such meeting in five years. The meeting brought together ministerial delegations from both countries and held significant importance, especially in light of the … Continue reading Portugal and Morocco strengthen bilateral ties at high level meeting
A Moroccan court has handed down increased jail sentences to three men convicted of “indecent assault” for the repeated rape of an 11-year-old girl, a case that caused widespread public outrage. The appeals court in Rabat issued a verdict early … Continue reading Moroccan court raises sentences for men convicted of child rape
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