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Ecocide, Imperialism and Palestine Liberation
Editor’s Note: The following is the seventh in a series of articles co-published by Mondoweiss and the Transnational Institute that places Palestine in the long trajectory of anti-colonial struggles, from Haiti to Vietnam to Algeria and South...

Colours of the revolution: Nigerians kick-start the Fidel Castro centenary, By Owei Lakemfa
On why Fidel is so revered on the continent, the immediate past Nigerian Minister of Interior said: “We Africans particularly remember Cuba as the only country which, in our most trying times when Apartheid South Africa invaded Angola and...
Reforming Security Council Key to Advancing Peace and Development
Dr. Reneva Fourie|Published 2 hours ago 5min Dr. Reneva Fourie In an era defined by interconnected crises, from the escalating climate emergency and persistent underdevelopment to the proliferation of conflict, the necessity of a robust...

Mexico’s Leading Business Council Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity
The president of Mexico’s Business Coordinating Council (CCE), the country’s most influential employers’ federation, has reiterated the organization’s support for Morocco’s territorial integrity during a high-level meeting in Mexico City. Speaking...

Morocco, US Strengthen Disaster Response Skills in Joint Training
Rabat – The US and the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) have completed their annual disaster response exercise, Maroc Mantlet 2025. The training brought nearly 30 members of the Utah National Guard to Morocco to work alongside FAR, Morocco’s...

Z33 Hasselt opens season with Michael Butler and Mounir Eddib
Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Z33 Hasselt art centre opens its season with Michael Butler’s installations and Mounir Eddib’s first solo show. Students assist, concerts and workshops planned. Tickets €12; Eddib’s exhibition free. The...

President Nandi-Ndaitwah delivers maiden UNGA address
Staff Reporter NAMIBIA remains committed to peace, multilateralism, sustainable development, and global reform. This was the assurance to the world from President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during her historic maiden statement to world leaders at...

Natural gas has a small but important role in Africa’s energy transition
Report September 23, 2025 • 10:00 am ET Print this page Natural gas has a small but important role in Africa’s energy transition By Neil Ford Bottom lines up front Roughly 42 percent of Africa’s population lacks reliable access to electricity at...
President Ramaphosa calls for action on climate change, raises concern on 'weaponised trade' during UN address
Climate change, the debt crisis facing developing countries and the need for global equity were among the issues that President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke about when he addressed the General Debate at the 80th Session of the United Nations General...
President Ramaphosa calls for urgent action on climate justice and multilateral reform at the UN
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the world must act with urgency and unity to confront the multiple global crises threatening peace, development, and human dignity. Addressing the General Debate at the 80th Session of the United Nations General...

As Abraham Accords turn 5, Israel’s willingness to use its military might becomes concern for allies
On September 15, 2020, the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates joined US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. On a balcony overlooking the South Lawn, they envisioned a region...

UN at 80: a Mixed Legacy of Highs and Lows
Editors' Choice, Featured, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations The venue for the high-level meeting of the General Assembly, September 23-30, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the...

Ghana’s Emmanuel Adjei becomes first African to cycle solo from Germany to Ghana
Ghanaian cyclist Emmanuel Akpor Adjei has etched his name into history by becoming the first African to complete a solo cycling journey from Munich, Germany, to Accra, Ghana, a distance of over 10,000 kilometers across 15 countries. The...

Top 10 African countries with the highest minimum wages 2025
Africa’s workforce is rapidly expanding, hosting the continent’s top 10 most populous cities. It is driven by a young, urbanizing population that is increasingly demanding fair compensation and better living standards. As millions enter the labor...

Riots: Algerian Analyst Oualid Kebir Accuses Algeria of Plotting Against Morocco
Rabat – Algerian political analyst Oualid Kebir has accused Algeria’s regime of orchestrating “vile schemes” targeting Morocco’s security and stability. Kebir, who lives in Morocco, said that there is a “proven involvement’ of Algeria’s regime...

Five years in, the Abraham Accords are braving their toughest challenge
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed and Bahrain?s Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani standby prior to signing the Abraham Accords with U.S. President Donald Trump at the...

‘At least’ 50 migrants ‘tortured shot and murdered’ then thrown into the sea
Police detectives have started an investigation as “at least” 50 migrants have been tortured shot, murdered and thrown into the sea after they were accused of witchcraft. The boat was carrying around 300 people and bound for Europe and the...

Mehdi El Khatib: UM6P’s US Hub Is Morocco’s Transatlantic Bet on Innovation
Marrakech – “The US is an unmatched entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem,” observes Mehdi El Khatib, Managing Director of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) Global Hubs – United States, in an exclusive interview with Morocco World News...

More Moroccans are staying single, as Casablanca lives one future and the Atlas another
Marriage is no longer the default in Morocco’s biggest cities. The High Commission for Planning’s new regional socio-demographic atlas finds that more than one in three adults are single in coastal hubs like Casablanca, Rabat, and Tangier, a...

Morocco's sustainable development model hailed in Geneva as a benchmark for Africa
The Moroccan model of sustainable and inclusive development was hailed in Geneva as a benchmark for Africa during a side event held Wednesday on the margins of the 60th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC). Particular emphasis was placed on...