The African Tribune

Intense speculation surrounded Michael Olise's potential move to Paris Saint-Germain, particularly as the gifted midfielder currently showcases his skills with the French national team at the World Cup. However, the prolonged transfer narrative has now reached its definitive conclusion: Olise is set to remain with Bayern Munich for the upcoming season, definitively ending any prospects of a switch to PSG. For several weeks, the name of Michael Olise dominated discussions concerning the PSG mercato. The talented Bayern Munich playmaker, who has been a standout performer for the French national team during the World Cup, was reportedly a key target for Parisian management aiming to bolster their attacking options. I had learned personally that PSG was targetin...

In Rabat this past Thursday, Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director-General of Morocco’s National Security and Territorial Surveillance, welcomed a high-ranking delegation from Spain’s Civil Guard. The delegation, led by Lieutenant General Luis Peláez Piñeiro, Chief of Intelligence for the Spanish Civil Guard, was on an official visit to reinforce bilateral security cooperation. a milestone in counterterrorism and border security According to an official statement from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the meeting underscored the robust partnership between Morocco and Spain in combating terrorism and transnational crime. The ceremony highlighted the depth of this collaboration, recognised as a benchmark in regional security initiatives. spanish honours for moroccan security le...

The ongoing Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has tragically claimed 438 lives out of 1,406 recorded cases, marking a significant fatality rate of 31.2%. This somber update reflects the latest figures I have gathered. Officially declared on May 15, this particular outbreak is attributed to the Bundibugyo virus, a strain for which no approved vaccine or specific treatment is currently available. Health authorities confirm that clinical trials are, however, in the preparatory stages. Ituri province continues to be the epicenter of this devastating surge, accounting for a staggering 91.2% of confirmed cases and 83.6% of all fatalities. While the virus also circulates in the neighboring provinces of Nord-Kivu and Sud-Kivu, I note that Sud-Kivu has reported no new confirm...

Nadia Calviño underscores Morocco's pivotal role between Africa and Europe during landmark BEI visitThe President of the European Investment Bank engaged with Morocco's top diplomats and economic leadersNew financing agreements target critical transport infrastructure upgradesThe European Investment Bank's first official visit to Morocco under President Nadia Calviño has spotlighted the North African nation's strategic importance as a connector between Africa and Europe. During her three-day mission coinciding with the 21st anniversary of the BEI's permanent presence in the country, Calviño held high-level discussions with key Moroccan officials.Morocco emerges as a strategic partner for EuropeIn her concluding meetings with Nasser Bourita, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Co...