The Spanish National Court suspended summons, sent Friday May 7, to five leaders of the Polisario Front, to hear them over accusations of crimes against humanity, arbitrary detention and torture suffered by Fadel Brika, a Sahrawi activist. Europa Press agency cites judicial sources, indicating that this decision is explained by the inability to locate them. The leaders in question are the brothers of the founder of the separatist movement, Bachir Mustapha Sayed, in addition to Sayed Ahmed
The political battle promises to be eventful in May within the institutions of the African Union. Morocco is preparing to cross swords with Algeria, which chairs the Peace and Security Council this May.
Turkish discount retail giant BIM has announced the sale of a 35% share in its Morocco affiliate in a transaction valued at $83.2 million to the British investment fund Blue Investment Holding. This fund is owned by Helios Investment Partners, which manages several stocks in Africa. This sale is the implementation of an agreement signed by the Turkish and British companies at the end of last year, recalls Turkish daily Yeni Şafak. The sale of BIM on the one hand of its subsidiary
As previously announced, the hearing of Brahim Ghali, scheduled for Friday, May 7, by an examining judge at the National Hearing, will not take place. The Polisario leader could be heard by the Spanish justice on June 1, reveals Europa Press citing «judicial sources». A date that can change based on the state of health of Ghali, says the same source. On Wednesday, a police report submitted to Judge Santiago Pedraz stressed that the leader of
Germany has reacted to the summoning of Morocco’s ambassador to Germany for consultation. An official from the German Foreign Ministry told Reuters, Thursday, that Germany «was not informed in advance about the ambassador’s recall», adding that «it could not understand the accusations in the communique from the Moroccan ministry and had asked for an explanation». «We are all the more surprised by this measure because we are making constructive efforts
360 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 513,016. 5,334,087 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,346,867 people have received the second. 426 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 499,917. 6 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 9,049. 3 of
The government council, chaired by head of Government Saadeddine El Othmani, decided on Thursday to extend the state of health emergency in the Kingdom until June 10, 2021. This decision is part of the efforts done by Morocco to combat the spread of the pandemic of the new coronavirus (Covid-19), indicates a government press release, relayed by the MAP.
American agency Fitch Ratings confirmed on Wednesday Morocco's long-term default foreign currency issuer rating at ‘BB+’, with a stable outlook. «Morocco's 'BB+' rating is underpinned by a record of macroeconomic stability reflected in relatively low inflation and GDP volatility pre-pandemic, a moderate share of foreign-currency (FC) debt in total general government (GG) debt, and relatively comfortable external liquidity buffers», the agency explains in a press
The diplomatic crisis between Morocco and Germany has just been officially confirmed by Nasser Bourita who recalled the Moroccan ambassador to Berlin for consultation.
Through 33 reform projects, the government presents an «integrated strategic vision which intends to bring together favorable conditions for investors so that they can contribute to the creation of wealth in Morocco», declared Saadeddine El Othmani.
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