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Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi charged with rape

Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi was charged with rape on Friday, French prosecutors said. Hakimi, 24, was questioned by prosecutors on Thursday about...

Morocco bans travellers arriving from China over COVID surge

Morocco has imposed a ban on people arriving from China effective Tuesday, Jan. 3 as it makes effort to prevent a wave of Covid-19...

Sudan: At least 151 people killed in renewed violence

Renewed clashes in Sudan’s Blue Nile state have led to the death of at least 151 people and left 86 others injured. Fighting erupted over...

Morocco issues first cannabis production permits to farmers

The Moroccan government has issued permits for 10 farmers to legally grow cannabis for industry and export. This is the first time the country is...

Nigeria and Morocco sign agreement for gas pipeline

Morocco and Nigeria have signed an agreement to build a major pipeline transporting gas from south-east Nigeria and across the Sahara. The 7,000km (4,300-mile) link...

Morocco issues Africa’s first corporate clean mobility green bond worth $95m

Africa’s first corporate clean mobility bond has been launched by Morocco’s national railway operator (ONCF). FSD Africa provided technical assistance for the green certification process...

Egypt suspends activities of its contingent in Mali UN mission

Egypt on Friday announced it has suspended the activities of its contingent in Mali peacekeeping mission temporarily. The United Nations was informed of this move...

Morocco launches e-visa to boost tourism sector

Morocco has now launched its e-Visa system as it seeks to boost its tourism sector in a post-Covid-19 pandemic era. This is seen as an...

Nine protesters killed during anti-military protests in Sudan

Doctors in Sudan say nine protesters have so far died following protests against military rule. Many of the victims according to doctors had been shot...

Sudan summons UN envoy for supporting anti-military protests

Sudan summoned the UN envoy to Sudan, Volker Perthes, over remarks he made regarding the Thursday's anti-military protests. Mr Perthes has been at loggerheads with...

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