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King's favourite construction company CMS sets sights on Inwi data centres and Attijari's HQ

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“Makhzen Inc. or the ever more prosperous business empire of Mohammed VI's entourage”
MOROCCO

Makhzen Inc. or the ever more prosperous business empire of Mohammed VI's entourage

Mohammed VI's private holding company Al Mada is not the only one of its kind! Although Al Mada plays an ever more important role in the Moroccan economy, other members of the royal family are battling for leading roles in an increasing number of different economic sectors, including property, tourism, higher education and even aviation. The king's private secretary, Mounir el-Majidi, who also heads Al Mada, is notmissing out either. He has built up a little telecommunications empire, while members of his clan have gone into construction and security, often as sub-contractors to the companies of the royal family. [...]
Bought in 2016 by the former "king's steward" Zouhair Fassi Fehri, Construction Management Services is creating a branch dedicated to telecom infrastructures and has already approached Inwi, the operator owned by the royal holding company Al Mada. [...] (508 words)
Issue dated 19/07/2022 Reading time 3 minutes
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AFRICA Business 15/11/2021

Will giants Microsoft, Amazon and Huawei outpace African operators in race to dominate the Cloud? 

Though there are still very few data centres on the African continent, in no small part due to a lack of reliable power, a few independent groups have managed to break into the sector. But they are now facing a serious challenge with the arrival of the world's internet giants, which are targeting South Africa to place their infrastructure. [...]

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