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Mohammed VI and Emmanuel Macron speed up thaw in Franco-Moroccan relations

French President Emmanuel Macron and King Mohammed VI of Morocco pictured during the One Planet Summit in Paris, on 12 December 2017.
French President Emmanuel Macron and King Mohammed VI of Morocco pictured during the One Planet Summit in Paris, on 12 December 2017. © Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM via Reuters

After a year of icy relations, France and Morocco are showing signs of wanting to open up to each other again. Following a low-profile trip by French foreign ministry officials to Rabat in early November, a delegation from Paris's interior ministry is due to visit the Moroccan capital shortly.

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The Continent

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Central Africa

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West Africa

Liberia
George Weah launches investigation into mining contracts before handing over to Joseph Boakai

Liberia's President George Weah arrives to address the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City on 20 September 2023.
Liberia's President George Weah arrives to address the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City on 20 September 2023. © Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

Outgoing Liberian President George Weah has criticised his government and some advisers for duping him in order to benefit from the mining industry's largesse. Before the new head of state takes over, he is trying to shed light on the highly sensitive case of ArcelorMittal, Solway Mining and HPX.

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Eastern Africa and the Horn

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Southern Africa and islands

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North Africa

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