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ONHYM announces over 1 billion dirhams investment in exploration

The National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) has committed an investment of 1.019 billion dirhams (MMDH) in 2024 for the drilling of four exploration wells, comprising three onshore and one offshore. This year also marks a heightened focus on strategic and critical minerals, which are vital......

Nigeria and Morocco: Navigating Complex Geopolitical Dynamics

The intricate relationship between Nigeria and Morocco highlights their significant roles within the African geopolitical landscape, particularly in the context of the African-Atlantic gas pipeline and other collaborative ventures. In his memoirs, former Nigerian President Ibrahim B. Babangida offers......

Royal Initiative for the Atlantic: A Major Step Toward Sahel Integration and Development

The initiative by His Majesty King Mohammed VI to facilitate Sahelian countries' access to the Atlantic Ocean has been widely praised by the Presidents of the Parliaments of Atlantic African States, according to the President of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami. In a statement following......

Morocco's creative transformation: Insights from Obi Chukka at Les Impériales Week

In an exclusive interview at Les Impériales Week 2025, Obi Chukka, Director of Creativity and Innovation at Globacom Nigeria, shared his perspective on adapting industries to a rapidly evolving world, emphasizing creativity's vital role in this transition. During his conversation with Walaw,......

CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Senegal, CAR, Burkina Faso, and Guinea Secure Spots

The road to the 2025 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) has been marked by surprising twists and thrilling finishes. Teams from across the continent have fought fiercely for a place in the prestigious tournament, which will take place from February 1 to 28, 2025, hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.......

Senegal Deepens Economic Ties with Morocco Under New Administration

In a significant diplomatic development, Senegal's Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Yassine Fall, visited Rabat this week to deliver a message from newly-elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to King Mohammed VI, signaling a commitment to strengthen the nations' longstanding......

Tragedy in Nigeria: Food Distribution Stampedes Claim Lives  

In a devastating turn of events, two separate stampedes during food distribution drives in Nigeria have resulted in significant loss of life, prompting calls for stricter crowd management measures. The incidents occurred on Saturday in the capital, Abuja, and the town of Okija in the southern region,......

Shell Confirms Oil Leak at Bonny Export Terminal, Assures Operations Uninterrupted

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has confirmed an oil leak at the Bonny Oil Export Terminal but reassured that the incident will not disrupt its oil export activities. Gladys Afam-Anadu, SPDC’s Media Relations Manager, stated on Monday that investigations are currently......

A Surge in Kidnappings Plagues Northwest Nigeria’s Villages

In northwest Nigeria, a chilling wave of kidnappings continues to terrorize local communities, with dozens of women and children abducted by armed men in the village of Kafin Dawa, Zamfara State. This latest incident highlights the escalating insecurity in the region, which has been plagued by similar......