Nairobi — Commonwealth Games 800m champion Mary Moraa says her win at last night’s Rabat Diamond League did not come as a surprise to her as she has been working hard in training for the race. Moraa said she expected to put in a record breaking performance in the Moroccan capital as she is currently […]
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Kigali, 18 th May, 2023 : Today, Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA) , representing Feed the Future Rwanda Hinga Wunguke Activity, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with OCP Africa through its JV company , Rwanda Fertilizer Company (RFC) , to promote agro – input use and increase market access for over 180,000 smallholder […]
OCP Group, a leading global phosphate-based plant and animal nutrition solutions provider and Fertinagro Biotech S.L., a major Spanish fertilizer producer, are pleased to announce that OCP’s previously announced acquisition of Global Feed S.L completed on May 17th, 2023. GlobalFeed, located in Spain, manufactures and distributes a wide range of products in the animal nutrition […]
Morocco’s coach Said Chiba has paid glowing tribute to his players for executing their tactical plan to the latter, as they edged out Mali 6-5 on post-match penalties in Constantine on Sunday to qualify for the final of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Atlas Cubs held on for a barren draw […]
Nairobi — Senegal will face off with Morocco in the final of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria, after both teams survived the pressure of penalties to progress to the finale for the first time ever. Senegal beat Burkina Faso 5-4 in Annaba following a 1-1 draw in regulation time while Morocco beat […]
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena says his charges must remain humble heading into the second leg of their semifinal contest against Wydad Casablanca. As expected, the first-leg battle between defending African champions Wydad Casablanca, and the team with aspirations of dethroning them – in the form of Mamelodi Sundowns – was a cagey one during […]
CAF has strongly condemned unruly behaviour by a section of supporters during two TotalEnergies CAF Champions League fixtures in Tunisia and Morocco on Saturday night: Esperance Sportive de Tunis vs JS Kabylie and Raja AC and Al-Ahly in Casablanca. CAF General Secretary, Veron Mosengo-Omba said the matter will be handed to the competent bodies to […]
Nigeria has advanced further with plan to deploy biotechnology in the petroleum sub-sector of the economy. The initiative heightened recently when the Nigeria’s National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL and Nigerian subsidiary of the Moroccan company RVD Equipement industries, RAHAD Global Investment, endorsed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […]
Three defendants accused of repeatedly raping an 11-year-old Moroccan girl have been sentenced to between 10 and 20 years behind bars on appeal, after lower sentences awarded in a lower court sparked outrage. The appeals court in Rabat sentenced one man to 20 years in prison and the other two to 10, after a marathon […]
IFC and OCP Group, the world’s largest phosphate-based fertilizer producer, today announced a partnership through a landmark green loan to build four solar plants to power OCP’s Morocco operations to reduce the company’s carbon footprint and help green its fertilizer production. Under the agreement, announced during the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Group Spring Meetings in […]
The Nigeria’s National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is planing to invest about $12.5 billion to secure a 50 per cent equity stake in the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project. The investment plan is being made possible after parties in the project have resolved a lingering Production Sharing Contract(PSC). “The pipeline project, which will connect […]
Hamza Khabba scored a goal in either half as Raja Club Athletic completed the group phase of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League with an emphatic 3-1 win over Tanzania’s Simba in Casablanca. The victory took the Moroccan giants to 16 points on top of Group C, seven ahead of Simba, who had also qualified for […]
Amnesty International’s oral statement to the UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families on the occasion of the review of Morocco, 36th Session, March 2023. The statement focuses on concerns raised in Amnesty International’s submission to the Committee about Morocco’s failure to comply with its […]
Geneva — The Moroccan delegation deplored, on Monday at the United Nations Palace in Geneva, the attitude of the South African delegation, which is working for a well-known agenda in the region, by supporting the vain destabilizing aims of an armed separatist group. In exercising its right of reply, the Moroccan delegation recalled that the […]
The Laureates of the AllAfrica Continental Leadership Award 2023 have called for more initiatives to support the continent’s women. It is in a festive atmosphere that the AllAfrica Global Media Group held its the ceremony honouring four women who are outstanding in their field. Among the winners are two Moroccans. Salwa Idrissi Akhannouch, Founder and […]
An ambitious memorandum of understanding aimed at developing an offer adapted to Pakistani agricultural. Enhanced collaboration through the transfer of scientific and technological know-how from the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. Pakistan- Maroc Phosphore (PMP): An emblematic “success story” at the service of farmers. OCP Group, a global leader in plant nutrition and the world’s largest […]
Nairobi — Kenya and Morocco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at establishing and strengthening cooperation in the field of prosecution and in the fight against Transnational Organized Crime (TOC). The agreement was signed Tuesday by the Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji and Morocco’s Attorney General at the Court of Cassation, Moulay Hassan […]
Dakar — AllAfrica Global Media and PhilJohn Academy are jointly announcing scholarships for 60 young women from 18 countries who will receive training in leadership, entrepreneurship and technology. The objective of this collaboration – the PhilJohn – AllAfrica Women’s Agenda Scholarship (PAWAS) – is to promote female digital inclusion and boost employment opportunities. PhilJohn Academy […]