Morocco’s first Islamist premier presents his cabinet
Rabat (m&c) - Morocco's first Islamist Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane presented his cabinet Tuesday, giving several key posts to his Justice and Development Party (PJD). King Mohammed VI formally appointed the cabinet members, the official news agency MAP...
ISLAMIST GOVERNMENT TAKES CHARGE IN MOROCCO
AGI.it (AGI) Rabat - Morocco's King Mohamed VI has appointed a new government under the leadership of the moderate Islamist Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, the official news agency MAP reports. Benkirane, leader of the Islamist Party of Justice and Development was...
Fee exemption for caesarean section in Morocco
Financial barriers are an important obstacle for access to emergency obstetric care and a contributing factor to too slow a reduction in the level of maternal mortality. In Morocco, in 2009, a fee exemption policy for delivery and caesarean section was implemented in...
Tunisian Pres. calls for full Tunisian-Libyan integration
Kuwait News Agency TUNIS, Jan 3 (KUNA) -- Tunisian President Moncef Al-Marzouki on Tuesday called for bolstering Tunisian-Libyan cooperation to reach the level of full integration. In press statements during his visit to the Libyan city of Misrata, Al-Marzouki...
Mena IPO value down 69% in ¹11
Gulf Times In a clear reflection of low activity, regional capital markets raised just $843.9mn through initial public offerings in 2011 compared with $2.8bn in 2010, a decline of 69.3%, according to an Ernst & Young report. The decline was higher in the fourth...
Senegal music icon Youssou N’Dour to run for president (VIDEO)
Senegal's world famous singer says he will challenge President Abdoulaye Wade's drive for a third term. Andrew Meldrum Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour has announced he will quit music to become a full-time politician in Senegal. Here he performs on February 28, 2010...
Shoppers at Luxe Moroccan Mall Take Elevator through Conical Acrylic Aquarium Designed and Built by International Concept Management
PRWEB The cone-shaped aquarium designed and built by International Concept Management, Inc. at a Moroccan luxury mall gives shoppers a chance to take an elevator ride through the center of the acrylic aquarium to get eye-to-eye with sharks and rays while learning more...
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Says Caliphate is Near
The Christian Broadcasting Network Erick Stakelbeck It's all falling into place. Egypt. Tunisia. Morocco. Libya. Yemen. With Syria, Jordan and Algeria possibly on the horizon and Egypt's tenuous peace treaty with Israelpotentially out the window. Yes, 2011 wasvery...
UK Hails Appointment Of Morocco¹s New Cabinet
The UK government hailed, on Tuesday, the appointment of the new Moroccan cabinet, and voiced resolve to pursue efforts to reinforce co-operation relations with Morocco. We hail the appointment of the new Moroccan cabinet, a Foreign Office spokesman told MAP. The...
Zayed book award announces titles in two more categories
(Wam) ABU DHABI - The Shaikh Zayed Book Award announced on Tuesday a total of 12 titles from its long list for its sixth session 2011-2012. The books announced are in ‘Literature’ and ‘Fine Arts’ categories, two of the award’s nine diverse categories which are...