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Morocco’s foreign direct investment surges 55%: $1.64 billion in 2024

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Morocco rose significantly in 2024, reaching $1.64 billion—a 55% increase from $1.05 billion in 2023—according to the World Investment Report 2025, published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). This marks a critical milestone......

Africa’s deep-tech renaissance: bridging innovation and resilience

Africa is witnessing a transformative wave of scientific entrepreneurship, as deep-tech startups emerge to tackle challenges tailored to the continent's realities. While digital apps have dominated much of the innovation landscape, a growing number of ventures are leveraging breakthroughs in science......

Africa Energy Forum calls for unity to tackle energy crisis

The 27th Africa Energy Forum (AEF) commenced in Cape Town today, emphasizing the urgent need for continental cooperation to address Africa's energy crisis, which leaves 600 million people without electricity. Leaders gathered to declare that immediate action is essential to transform the continent's......

US accelerates efforts to resolve Sahara dispute under Trump’s renewed leadership

The United States, under the leadership of President Donald Trump’s returned administration, is advancing efforts to resolve the long-standing Sahara dispute, according to a report by the Spanish think tank Instituto Coordenadas de Gobernanza y Economía Aplicada. This push could mark a pivotal......

Tesla establishes Moroccan subsidiary, signaling Africa expansion

Tesla has officially entered the Moroccan market by creating a local subsidiary headquartered in Casablanca. The move positions Morocco as a key hub for Tesla’s operations in North Africa and a launchpad for its broader ambitions across the African continent. The subsidiary, established on May......

AFRICOM rules out relocating headquarters to Morocco, citing financial constraints

Budget concerns outweigh operational benefits The head of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael Langley, confirmed this week that relocating AFRICOM’s headquarters from Germany to Morocco is not under consideration due to budgetary limitations. Langley addressed the matter......

Olivier Poivre d’Arvor: Morocco's vision for the entire continent through royal initiatives

Olivier Poivre d’Arvor emphasized that thanks to the initiatives of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco has developed a vision not just for itself but for the entire African continent. In an interview with MAP, he highlighted that royal initiatives, starting with projects like the Tanger Med......

Morocco strengthens food security in Ghana with fertilizer donation and expanded cooperation

Morocco has reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s food security by donating 2,000 tons of fertilizers to Ghana. This initiative is part of Morocco's broader pan-African vision to combat food poverty and promote agricultural sustainability across the continent. The announcement was made by......

South Africa battles severe floods and snowstorms, leaving devastation in their wake

Heavy floods and snowstorms have wreaked havoc across South Africa, claiming lives, disrupting infrastructure, and leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity. The Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces have been hit hardest by the extreme weather, which meteorologists attribute to the growing......

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