By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Libe
Saïd Baaziz, the Socialist Union of Popular Forces candidate in Guercif, was invited onto Al Aoula during the election campaign. The text mainly reports his statements on the party’s political offer, without any new measure or distinct verifiable fact.
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Morocco's legislative elections, the Istiqlal campaign and negotiations lead to the formation of a government.
23 OctRoyal dahir formalises El Mansouri government in Morocco
22 OctMorocco’s House of Representatives adopts government programme
22 OctMoroccan Parliament invests El Mansouri government by 204 votesMorocco’s House of Councillors will hold a plenary session on Wednesday at 11am to examine the 2026–2031 government programme presented on Monday by the head of government. The meeting marks a new stage in the parliamentary review of the programme, La Vie éco reports.
🇲🇦 Morocco · Source: Lavieeco ·
One person was killed and three others injured in the alleged attack on the convoy of Offia-Nwali, the Democratic Congress Party candidate in the Ezza South constituency. The candidate said political thugs set fire to his Toyota Hilux vehicle in Ebonyi State, according to Pmnewsnigeria.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Pmnewsnigeria ·
Macky Sall thanked Bougar Diouf and the Union of Senegalese Pan-Africanists for supporting his candidacy for UN secretary-general, which he has since withdrawn. In a letter dated 22 October in Marrakech, the former Senegalese president praised their commitment to a stronger African presence in international affairs, reports Seneweb.
🇸🇳 Senegal · Source: Seneweb ·
Peter Agada, a presidential candidate for the Young Progressives Party, criticised a request by African Action Congress candidate Omoyele Sowore to hold a campaign launch ceremony at Nigeria’s Presidential Villa. During a meeting with the press in Abuja, Agada said the high-security site should remain reserved for government activities, Punch reports.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Punch ·
Morocco’s social priorities in 2027 budget to cost 62 billion dirhamsThe social priorities in Morocco’s draft 2027 finance bill are estimated to cost a total of 62 billion dirhams. Economy Minister Fouzi Lekjaa announced the figure while presenting the budget to both chambers of Parliament, according to LeBrief.
Tunisia and UK prepare fourth partnership councilTunisia and the United Kingdom want to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, tourism, agriculture, education and security. Tunisian Secretary of State Mohamed Ben Ayed and British ambassador Roderick Drummond also prepared the fourth session of the Tunisian-British Partnership Council, according to a statement from Tunisia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The week in Africa
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