Month: October 2024

On 11 September 2024, Gaspard Twagirayezu, former Minister of Education, was appointed Director General of the Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) by President Paul Kagame himself. He succeeds Col Francis Ngabo, who has led the agency since its inception in 20…

Rabat – “Through their cultural dialogue on a range of major issues, France and Morocco are a tandem carrying messages and initiatives that resonate far beyond Europe and Africa,’ said France’s Ambassador to Morocco Christophe Lecourtier. ‘This cultu…

Paris – France on Friday reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to its exceptional partnership with Morocco and its determination to further deepening it, following the rulings of the EU Court of Justice (ECJ) on the fisheries and agricultural agreemen…

Madrid – Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares on Friday stressed his country’s respect for the judgement of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) concerning the agricultural and fisheries agreements between the EU and Morocco, while defending t…

The African Traditional Sports and Games Council (ATSGC) has selected Namibia to host the first edition of the African Traditional Sports Games in 2026. The event will showcase African cultural diversity through traditional sports, strengthening unit…

Côte d’Ivoire has officially announced its membership in the Praia-Dakar-Abidjan multimodal highway project, a 3,000 km network that will link eight West African countries, including Cape Verde, Senegal and Guinea. The project, led by ECOWAS, aims to…

Angola, Joe Biden’s choice for his first visit to Africa from October 13 to 15, highlights the growing influence of this oil country. The American president will visit the “Lobito Corridor” rehabilitation project, linking the Angolan port to the Demo…

Paris – Morocco’s Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch is representing His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the 19th Francophonie Summit, held on Friday at the Cité internationale de la langue française in Villers-Cotterêts, north of the capital, and contin…

Abidjan – The fight against fake news and the significance of fact-checking took center stage at a panel discussion held on Thursday in Abidjan, as part of the 9th Executive Council meeting of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies (FAAPA)…

Brussels – In a joint statement issued on Friday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU High Representative Josep Borrell reaffirmed the European Union’s commitment to further preserve and strengthen its close relations with Moroc…