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AfricaJournalist Omar Radi sentenced to six years in prison in Morocco after unfair trial
Omar Radi, an investigative journalist in Morocco, was denied a fair trial and sentenced to six years in prison on espionage…
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WESTERN SAHARAU.S. welcomes appointment of Staffan de Mistura as UN Secretary General’s personal envoy for Western Sahara as the conflict between Morocco and Polisario Front lingers on
Staffan de Mistura will be another UN official who will try to find lasting peace to the ongoing conflict between…
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LatestUS government report says minority religious groups fear “ostracism” and “social ridicule” in Morocco and Western Sahara
“Christian minority groups” in the disputed Western Sahara territory cite “fear of societal harassment” for why they “practice their faith…
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Human RightsBiden official dodges questions on U.S. concerns of human rights abuses in Morocco
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken raised concerns about human rights abuses in Morocco in a phone call Friday…
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ALGERIAThere are now 18 billionaires in Africa with combined net worth of $74 billion: They come from South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Algeria
There are currently 18 African billionaires with a combined net worth of $74 billion, according to a ranking of the…
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LatestMorocco cracking down on pro-independence activists in Western Sahara
Human Rights Watch said on Friday that Morocco has been cracking down on pro-independence activists in Western Sahara following an incident…
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MOROCCOMorocco high court reviewing key Western Sahara case
Morocco’s highest court is examining the case of 19 Sahrawi men imprisoned since 2010 after violent clashes with the police, Human…
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BusinessMajor player in mobile money in Africa and the Middle East Orange launches Orange Money in Morocco
After securing approval last summer from the “Bank Al Maghrib”, Orange Morocco announced on Tuesday the launch of Orange Money…
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ALGERIACoronavirus spreads to 6 African countries as cases are confirmed in Senegal, Nigeria, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. Dog tests positive in Hong Kong
COVID-19, the deadly respiratory disease caused by coronavirus, has spread to over 80 countries around the world, including six in…
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LatestWestern Sahara: the deeper story behind the Spanish government’s fake terror alert – By Luis Portillo Pasqual del Riquelme
It was the last days of November 2019. The 44th International Conference of Support and Solidarity with the Saharawi People (EUCOCO),…
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