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Moroccan Government's Commitment to Sport and Sustainable Development Shines at Paris Summit

In a significant demonstration of Morocco's dedication to the intersection of sports and sustainable development, Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch attended the prestigious summit for Sport and Sustainable Development in Paris. This notable event, held on the eve of the Olympic Games'......

Human Rights Chief Urges Labour to Abandon Legal Challenge Regarding Netanyahu's Arrest Warrant

In a pivotal moment for international justice and diplomacy, the newly formed UK Labour government finds itself at a crossroads regarding its stance on the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza. Yasmine Ahmed, the UK director of Human Rights Watch (HRW),......

Morocco Transitions from 'Million Schoolbags' to Direct Financial Aid for Families

In a significant policy shift, the Moroccan government has decided to replace the longstanding "Million Schoolbags" program with a new initiative that provides direct financial support to families. This change, set to begin in September 2024, aims to offer more flexible assistance to families......

Macron Defers Government Reshuffle Until After Paris Olympics, Sparking Political Controversy

In a move that has ignited political tensions in France, President Emmanuel Macron has announced his intention to postpone the formation of a new government until after the Paris Olympics. This decision follows recent parliamentary elections that saw significant shifts in the political landscape and......

Morocco's Social Assistance Program Sees 4.6 Million Applications by Early July

Morocco's social assistance initiative has witnessed a substantial response, with 4.6 million applications submitted by July 6. This announcement came from Nadia Fettah, the Minister of Economy and Finance, during a recent session in the House of Representatives. Fettah highlighted the current state......

Ugandan Anti-Corruption Protests Met with Swift Police Action

In a tense display of civil unrest and government response, Kampala, Uganda's capital, witnessed a significant crackdown on anti-corruption protesters Tuesday. The demonstrations, organized primarily through social media under the hashtag #StopCorruption, saw dozens of participants detained by police,......

Promising Integration: Professional Training Graduates Thrive in Moroccan Job Market

In a significant development, the Minister of Economic Inclusion, Younes Sekkouri, has announced that graduates from professional training programs in Morocco are experiencing an impressive 90% integration rate into the job market. This revelation came during a recent interrogatory session at the House......

China aims to bring Palestinian factions together through unity agreement

In a diplomatic maneuver that has caught the attention of the international community, China has successfully facilitated talks between rival Palestinian factions, resulting in a declaration of intent to form an interim "national reconciliation government" for the occupied West Bank and Gaza.......

Morocco's Fiscal Outlook: Fitch Ratings Predicts Deficit Reduction by 2026

Projected Spending Cuts and Fiscal Strategies Signal Optimism Amid Challenges Morocco is on a path to reduce its fiscal deficit over the next few years, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings. The credit rating agency forecasts that the North African nation’s fiscal deficit will decrease......