Morocco’s silent fury at official visit to South Africa by Saharawi President Brahim Ghali
Illegally occupying Western Sahara in defiance of the United Nations, Morocco is understandably furious about South Africa receiving the President of that country with all the bells and whistles of a Statevisit. President Brahim Ghali is meeting the MPs in Cape Town tonight and tomorrow having been received in Pretoria by President Cyril Ramaphosa who […]
Like Europe, Africa will learn that despite its promises, Morocco has little to offer
With their proximity to Europe, the countries of the Maghreb have become dab hands at the diplomatic game.. They tend to punch above their weight and are, when they wish to be, African, Arab or even southern European. Their position, just across the Mediterranean, makes them strategically difficult to disregard. If things go badly for […]