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ECOWAS Membership to Enable Morocco to Act as bridge between Europe & Africa- German Economist

August 22, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

As a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Morocco would be better able to fulfill its desired role as a bridge […]

Angola votes to replace dos Santos after 38 years

August 22, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Angolans are preparing to go to the polls on Wednesday to choose a new president as the country’s long-serving ruler Jose Eduardo dos Santos is […]

Sudan: Khartoum issues flood warning as Nile rises

August 22, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Sudanese authorities on Monday warned people living near the banks of the Nile to be wary of “massive flooding”, as water levels of the river […]

Congo’s Sassou Nguesso reappoints Clement Mouamba as PM

August 22, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Congo’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso on Monday reappointed Clement Mouamba as prime minister, the presidency said in a statement. Clement Mouamba, resigned four days ago […]

Bloody weekend in Togo: Police kills 7 amid protests against ruling dynasty

August 21, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

About seven opposition protesters were killed and several others wounded in Togo on Saturday when security forces opened fire with live bullets to quell anti-Gnassingbé […]

Nigeria’s unity not negotiable, says Buhari in fist speech after a 103-day absence

August 21, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday addressed Nigerians after he spent more than one hundred days in London for medical treatment. His absence sparked numerous […]

King Mohammed VI: Morocco’s Reintegration into AU, Watershed in Kingdom’s Foreign Policy

August 20, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

King Mohammed VI described Morocco’s reintegration into the African Union as a diplomatic breakthrough and a watershed in the North African Kingdom’s foreign policy. In […]

Tunisia: Interim finance minister steps down

August 19, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Interim finance minister Fadhel Abdelkefi Friday handed over his resignation from cabinet citing a conflict of interests case in which he has been indicted and […]