Keywords: Appointments


Morocco’s national police chief approves 21 new appointments across 14 cities

Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has announced a new round of leadership appointments involving 21 positions across 14 cities, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen police management and improve operational efficiency. The appointments were approved by Abdellatif Hammouchi,......

Fatima Zahra Mansouri Forms Four-Party Government Coalition With Istiqlal, USFP and PPS in Morocco

RABAT, Morocco — Morocco’s designated head of government, Fatima Zahra Mansouri, has reached a political agreement with three parties to establish a four-party parliamentary majority, bringing together the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), the Istiqlal Party, the Socialist Union of......

Mauritania: Mokhtar Ould Diay Reappointed as Head of Government, New Team Revealed

The Mauritanian presidency announced on Saturday, October 10, the composition of the new government led by Mokhtar Ould Diay, who has been reappointed by President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani. Several members of the former team retain their portfolios, particularly at the head of strategic departments. This......

Turkish refereeing chief Ferhat Gündoğdu detained in Istanbul investigation

The head of the Central Refereeing Board (MHK) of the Turkish Football Federation, Ferhat Gündoğdu, was detained on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, as part of an investigation led by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office. Six other people were also taken into custody during a coordinated......

Morocco's DGSN announces 10 new appointments in security leadership positions

Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has announced 10 new appointments to senior operational and administrative positions, as part of an ongoing effort to renew its management teams and give younger security professionals greater access to leadership roles. The appointments,......

More than 620,000 Moroccans applied for Schengen visas in 2025 as appointment shortages complicate travel plans

Moroccan demand for travel to Europe remained exceptionally strong in 2025, with nearly 620,000 Schengen visa applications submitted from Morocco. The high volume has created growing pressure on visa application centers, with obtaining an appointment becoming one of the first major obstacles faced by......

Morocco approves two senior government appointments during cabinet meeting

Morocco's government has approved two senior appointments during a Cabinet meeting, filling key leadership positions in the areas of employment and digital transformation as part of decisions adopted under the country's constitutional appointment process. The appointments were endorsed on Thursday......

US ambassador’s remarks spark debate over presidential influence on diplomatic appointments

Comments made by the United States ambassador to Israel have reignited discussions about the extent of presidential influence over diplomatic appointments and the growing role of social media in modern politics. During a public event in Jerusalem, Ambassador Mike Huckabee jokingly suggested that he......

Toronto-Dominion appoints Geoff Bertram to lead investment banking division

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has announced a series of senior leadership appointments within its securities division, naming Geoff Bertram as the new head of corporate and investment banking. The move forms part of a broader executive restructuring aimed at strengthening the bank’s leadership team......