Foremost activist, Abiodun Aremu, killed by hit-and-run driver

A foremost activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, has been killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the road to his residence in Ota, Ogun State around 6pm on Sunday. Aremu was rushed to a nearby hospital, where medical personnel battled to save...

Morocco: The Gen Z 212 Uprising : An Interview

Beginning with the toppling of the president of Sri Lanka in 2022 and the 2024 uprising in Bangladesh, a new revolutionary ferment has begun to spread around the world, gaining momentum with the uprising in Indonesia in August 2025 and the...

Why the Far Right Loves Morocco in Paris and Loathes It in Madrid

Marrakech – Nostalgia has taken political form in what is now broadly known across Europe as the far right – a constellation of nationalist, populist, and identitarian movements that promise to defend the “real” Europe from globalization,...

Sahara: Western Powers Unite Behind Morocco as Security Council Vote Looms

Marrakech – US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, reaffirming shared commitments on several African issues, including Western Sahara. This diplomatic engagement comes...

Under the blue helmet: India’s contribution to global peace

The Indian Army, among the world’s largest contributors of troops and observers to the United Nations (UN) for undertaking peacekeeping missions, is hosting United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs’ Conclave in New Delhi from...

Ogun Activist Abiodun Aremu Killed In Hit-and-Run Accident; Burial Set For October 23

The family of the late activist Abiodun Aremu has postponed his burial to October 23, giving the labour movement the opportunity to pay him what they called a proper farewell. Aremu, who was the Secretary of the Joint Action Front (JAF), lost his...

Civil Society Groups In Kano Mourn Revolutionary Labour Leader ‘Aremson’ Who Died In Car Accident

The League of Civil Society Organisations in Kano State has expressed “deep shock and profound grief” over the death of prominent revolutionary and Labour icon, Comrade Abiodun ‘Aremson’ Aremu, who died on Sunday, October 12, in a hit-and-run...

The Sahara enjoys stability, progress, and opportunities

The development model implemented by Morocco for its southern provinces is not a distant promise, but a lived reality. With a budget of $10 billion, projects that are already more than 90% complete have transformed daily life: modern...

Labour activist Abiodun Aremu dies in hit-and-run accident

Abiodun Aremu, a prominent labour activist, has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the road near his home in Ota, Ogun state, on Sunday evening. Eyewitnesses said the 65-year-old was hit around 6pm as he made his way...

Comrade Aremson Knocked down, dead, by hit-and-run driver

By, John Okokobioko Abiodu Aremu is dead , lying cold dead after he was hit by a running vehicle. The veteran labour leader and Secretary of the Joint Action Front was reported to have been hit by a vehicle around 6 p.m. on Sunday while crossing...

Pro-Labour Activist Abiodun Aremu Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver, Burial Set For October 23

Human rights activist and secretary of a coalition of Nigerian pro-labour civil society organisations, Joint Action Front, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, has been killed. Aremu, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver, will be buried on Thursday, October...

Veteran labour activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, d!es after hit-and-run in Ota

Veteran labour activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, 65, has been k!lled in a hit-and-run in Ota, Ogun State. The renowned activist and Secretary of the Joint Action Front, JAF — the umbrella body for pro-labour civil society organisations — was...

Hit-and-run driver kills activist Abiodun Aremu, burial set for Oct 23

The family of late activist Abiodun Aremu has rescheduled his burial for October 23 to allow the labour movement to honour him with what they described as a proper farewell. Aremu, who served as Secretary of the Joint Action Front (JAF), was...

Peace is beautiful embrace it, let’s unite to reject violence in any form

On the role of the United Nations. Its brutally simple: it’s now or never.” The violent path of Polisario has no place in this modern world. Morocco’s Autonomy Plan is the best peaceful political solution. Abdul Basit Mr president, It “inaugurates...

Family prepares for funeral as Mthethwa’s body arrives in KZN

The body of former police minister Nathi Mthethwa on Friday arrived in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal ahead of his burial tomorrow. Mthethwa, who died after falling from the 22nd floor of a Paris hotel, was serving as South African ambassador...

If Sahara is ‘Occupied,’ What of Spain’s African Enclaves? Irene Montero’s Blind Spot

Marrakech – In a display of profound political ignorance and blatant disregard for historical facts, Spanish MEP Irene Montero launched an inflammatory tirade in the European Parliament, condemning the recently signed EU-Morocco agricultural...

Uganda at 63: Independence, integration, and the road ahead

President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni officiates the spudding (Commencement of Drilling) of Kingfisher Oilfield wells in Buhuka, Kyangwali, Kikuube District. POil presents Uganda with a major opportunity for capital formation through skilling,...

Sir Liam Fox Commends Morocco’s Development Programs for Southern Provinces

Rabat – Sir Liam Fox, President of the Abraham Accord Group in the UK, has commended Morocco’s development programs designed to revamp the country’s southern provinces. Fox published a column in The Economist on Thursday, emphasizing the momentum...

HRC60: Joint NGO end-of-session statement

The 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council has just concluded. Civil society organisations reflected on progress made—and the critical gaps that remain. Read the full version below. On 12 March 2025, Secretary-General António Guterres...

Defence remains Algeria's top yearly expenditure for 2026

The North African state's new budget draft continues a trend that began in 2020. [Getty] Algeria is set to allocate roughly $25 billion to its military in 2026, maintaining defence spending at record levels and accounting for almost a quarter of...