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Political pressures drive recent dismissals in Moroccan municipalities

Recent developments in Morocco’s municipal landscape have revealed a series of dismissals affecting key department heads and employees in critical sectors such as taxation and urban planning. These changes have predominantly occurred in municipalities that faced audits by the General Inspectorate......

Musk defends DOGE’s reforms at the White House

Elon Musk made a rare public appearance at the White House to advocate for the extensive federal workforce reductions he is spearheading, despite rising concerns over transparency and accountability. Standing beside President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Musk, accompanied by his four-year-old son,......

Elon Musk’s expanding influence raises alarms over government oversight

Billionaire Elon Musk has rapidly expanded his influence within the U.S. government, triggering concerns among constitutional scholars and Democratic leaders. Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump, Musk, now leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has implemented sweeping changes......

Trump dismisses 17 independent federal inspectors

US President Donald Trump dismissed 17 independent watchdogs from various federal agencies on Friday, removing a critical oversight mechanism and paving the way to replace them with loyalists, according to an informed source. The inspectors general, representing departments such as State, Defense, and......

Moroccan Parliament Struggles with Legislative Efficiency and Transparency

A recent comprehensive analysis has unveiled significant challenges facing Morocco's parliamentary system, highlighting concerns over legislative effectiveness, governmental oversight, and public accessibility. The study, conducted by SIMSIM - Citizen Participation, examines the performance of parliamentary......

ICC Prosecutor Faces Scrutiny Amid Allegations of Misconduct and Potential Conflicts of Interest

The impartiality of an inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct against the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is being questioned due to concerns about his connections to the agency overseeing the investigation. These concerns, raised by ICC staff, highlight potential conflicts......

Morocco's Court of Auditors Takes Helm of Global Audit Organization JURISAI

In a significant development for international financial oversight, Morocco's Court of Auditors has been elected to lead the Secretariat of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions with Jurisdictional Competence (JURISAI). This appointment, made during JURISAI's founding General......

Tragedy at the Border: Mexican Soldiers Fire on Migrant Truck, Resulting in Six Deaths

In a harrowing incident near the Guatemalan border, Mexican soldiers opened fire on a truck transporting 33 migrants, leading to the deaths of six individuals and injuring ten others. The event unfolded late Tuesday night in the southern state of Chiapas, close to the town of Huixtla, a known route for......

Lawmakers Demand Resignation of Secret Service Director

In the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have intensified their calls for the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle. The outcry followed a tense House Oversight Committee hearing on Monday, where Ms. Cheatle was questioned about......