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[ad_1] Kenya, a nation heavily reliant on agricultural exports, seeks to expand its commercial opportunities globally. The country now steps closer to a bilateral agreement with China that would scrap customs duties on several key agricultural exports, including tea, coffee, and avocados. President William Ruto announced this progress during a presidential round table with the private sector in Nairobi earlier this Week, reported Ecofin Agency, citing the local Business Daily. “We have concluded the high-level conversation with China. They have agreed to a reciprocal arrangement to remove all the tariffs on our tea, coffee, avocado and other agricultural exports,” President…

[ad_1] Rabat — France has strongly condemned the Israeli government’s plan to fully occupy Gaza, calling it a violation of international law that threatens regional stability. In a statement on Friday, the French Foreign Ministry denounced “in the strongest terms” the Israeli government’s decision to extend military offensives across Gaza City. The Israeli plan aims to give the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) complete military control over the entire Gaza enclave. “France strongly condemns the plan adopted overnight by the Israeli government to once again extend its military operations to take control of Gaza City,” the ministry noted. French officials described…

[ad_1] As automation and artificial intelligence reshape industries, companies are prioritizing operational skills over academic credentials. This shift, already visible in global markets, is beginning to influence hiring practices in Africa and Morocco. A 2025 global survey by ETS of over 1,000 HR leaders found that 90% now recruit beyond traditional university graduates, focusing instead on candidates who can deliver immediate value. Nearly 80% expect increasing difficulty in finding skilled workers, while 81% of employees believe skill certifications will rival degrees by 2035. Michelle Froah, Global Marketing and Innovation Director at ETS, noted that the goal is not to replace…

[ad_1] In November 1604, Othello was first performed before King James I at Whitehall Palace. The play has since been read as a meditation on jealousy, race, and the fragility of trust; yet its origins cannot be fully understood without situating it in the fertile—and fraught—terrain of Elizabethan and Jacobean encounters with the Islamic world (Matar 2005; Brotton 2016). Shakespeare’s principal plot source, Giraldi Cinthio’s 1565 novella Un Capitano Moro, provided him with the basic architecture of the tragedy: the noble Moor in Venetian service, the illicit marriage to a senator’s daughter, the corrosive influence of a duplicitous ensign, and…

[ad_1] The enemies of Morocco are falling down one after another like leaves in autumn. Now, it’s the turn of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, a supporter of the Algerian junta and Polisario militia. The Trump administration has offered a $50 million-reward for his arrest. Maduro is accused by the United States of being one of the world’s largest narco-traffickers and working with cartels to flood the U.S. with fentanyl-laced cocaine. “Under President Trump’s leadership, Maduro will not escape justice and he will be held accountable for his despicable crimes,” U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has said in a video announcing…

[ad_1] Rabat — Morocco’s industrial sector maintained a stable business environment during the second quarter of 2025, with the majority of companies reporting normal operating conditions, according to a new survey by Bank Al Maghrib (BAM). The central bank’s quarterly business survey found that 71% of industrial companies described the business climate as “normal,” while only 16% considered it “unfavorable” during the April-June period. Textile and chemical sectors lead positive outlook The textile and leather industry showed the strongest confidence, with 89% of companies rating conditions as normal and just 11% viewing them unfavorably. The chemical and petrochemical sector followed…

[ad_1] Kabylia and several other Algerian cities lived on Friday (August 8, 2025) another “Black Day” of brutality and violent crackdown on peaceful protesters by the heavily armed security and military forces. The Algerian authorities, which fear the return of the Hirak movement that ousted Bouteflika regime, deployed thousands of anti-riot forces to prevent popular rallies for the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. The call for massive protests on Friday has been circulating for several days on social media networks by several Associations, local unions, and Kabyle activists. The protest movement gained momentum following the arrest of…

[ad_1] Rabat – The UN Security Council will hold a rare weekend meeting on Sunday to discuss Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City.  The meeting, first planned for Saturday, will now take place on Sunday at 10 a.m. in New York (14:00 GMT), according to Anadolu news agency, citing diplomatic sources. The emergency session was requested by the UK, Denmark, France, Greece, and Slovenia. All 15 Council members, except for the current chair Panama, and the United States, agreed to the meeting. The decision comes after Israel’s security cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to take total military “control”…

[ad_1] Central African Republic face Mauritania in a crucial Group stage match of the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar-es-Salam, Tanzania. Kick-off is at 3:00 PM Morocco time (GMT+1), and fans can catch the action live on beIN Connect FRANCE, beIN Connect MENA HD, beIN Connect USA, beIN Sports Australia 2 HD, beIN Sports France 6 HD max, beIN Sports MENA 6 HD, SuperSport MáXimo 1 HD, SuperSport MáXimo 360, and SuperSport Variety 4 HD. Mauritania have a slight advantage in their head-to-head record, winning two of three previous matches against Central African…

[ad_1] Rabat – UAE airline Emirates announced today that passengers will no longer be allowed to use power banks while on the plane, starting October 1. The company cited safety concerns due to the risk of overheating and potential fire hazards associated with these devices during flights. It specified that passengers can bring only one power bank onboard, and it must be under 100 Watt Hours (Wh). Emirates added that power banks cannot be used to charge devices during the flight, and that they cannot be charged using the plane’s power outlets. Power banks must have clear capacity information printed…