Morocco is increasingly becoming an indispensable intermediary between Western interests and the ruling juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, says Le Monde. Unlike France, Morocco has cultivated strong relationships with these regimes,
France unveiled its fourth government of 2024 on Monday, with newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou assembling a 34-member cabinet that faces immediate pressure to pass a crucial 2025 budget amid ongoing political paralysis and mounting economic concerns.
Moroccan mediation has helped to secure the release of four French nationals detained in Burkina Faso for over a year.
Four French nationals were released after a year in detention in Burkina Faso on Thursday. Relations between France and Burkina Faso deteriorated considerably after Ibrahim Traore come to power
RABAT/PARIS (Reuters) -Four French nationals held in Burkina Faso for a year have been released following mediation from Morocco, France and Morocco said on Thursday, resolving a diplomatic row over their detention.
The Moroccan regime has surrendered to defeat in the “Pegasus” spying scandal, in which its intelligence services hacked the cell phones of several officials in European countries and Algerians, according to the results of investigations carried out by a consortium of credible international newspapers.
Ouagadougou has released four French nationals detained on espionage charges for over a year following Rabat’s intervention. France’s Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE) confirmed the release,
Four French nationals detained for more than a year in Burkina Faso were released this week after negotiations between the two countries and Morocco
Morocco is on track to set new tourism records in 2024, with the country poised to become Africa's most visited destination, surpassing Egypt. French nationals remain the largest group of foreign tourists,
In southern Morocco, women are the guardians of the age-old craft of carpet weaving, an intricate art form that often leaves them with meagre earnings.
Four French nationals who had been held in Burkina Faso on claims that they were foreign intelligence agents have been released, France's Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE) told AFP on Thursday.
Morocco will co-host the men's World Cup in 2030 and aims to stage the final itself - changes have been afoot in the north African nation