In the end it appears Mohammed VI was fed up with the nearly six months of horse trading, which had caused serious administrative delays in the North African kingdom, including around the passing of the 2017 finance bill and the legislation to allow Morocco to rejoin the African Union.
Author: Celeste Hicks
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The result shows the fruits of Morocco’s hard work over the last few years realigning itself as a major investor and political partner in sub-Saharan Africa, a national mission led from the very top.
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After a 10-month trial in Senegal, Habré was finally handed a life imprisonment sentence last week for his ultimate responsibility for the human rights abuses carried out in secret prisons and in rebellious communities by the Directorate of Documentation and Security, a secret police service that he created when he seized power.
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The claim by Chad’s best-known opposition figure that a group of soldiers was “disappeared” after refusing to vote for President Idriss Deby Itno in recent presidential elections took some of the shine off the announcement of Deby’s victory on April 21st. Saleh Kebzabo, who according to official results gained about 13% of votes against Deby’s […]