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In Africa, the cult of the diploma is detrimental to meritocracy

In Africa, the cult of the diploma is detrimental to meritocracy

#In other countries : Since colonial times, a diploma has always been a mandatory condition for any recruitment in institutions in Africa. However, this situation prevents the emergence of skills that leave room for deception. African countries, especially former colonies of France, should consider changing the skills assessment system in companies with private capital and mixed or public capital. The …

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At the 11th Conference of Speakers of African National and Regional Parliaments Mr. A series of interviews by Talbi Alami

Série d’entretiens de M. Talbi Alami à la 11ème conférence des présidents des Parlements nationaux et régionaux africains

Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 9:33 PM Rabat – Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr. Rashid Talbi Alami held a series of talks with the Speakers of Parliament and Heads of Delegation at the 11th Conference of Speakers of African National and Regional Parliaments held on 1-2 September. at the headquarters of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand, South …

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Grain export rose to 5 million tonnes

Grain export rose to 5 million tonnes

Ukraine exported almost 5 million tons of grain in August and will export at least 8 million tons in September, Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said on Friday. “Through ports, railways and vehicles, we were able to export about 5 million tons of agricultural products,” Kubrakov wrote on social media, noting that this was the largest volume recorded since February …

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Nearly fifty wildfires are burning in eight states

Nearly fifty wildfires are burning in eight states

Large wildfires are raging across several US states as a “dangerous” heat wave sweeps across the American West. The fires are burning in California, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Washington State, Arizona, Utah and Wyoming. The United States Weather Service (NWS) warned Friday of weather conditions that could increase the extent of wildfires, “including low humidity and wind speeds forecast from northern …

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In Naples, the rise and fall of the 5 Star Movement

In Naples, the rise and fall of the 5 Star Movement

From the balcony of his small apartment in Naples, Vincenzo Soppi contemplates his poor neighborhood, which, for him, has been betrayed and abandoned by Italian politicians. “Do you know when they are coming? When there are elections,” this 70-year-old ex-mechanic voted for the 5-Star Movement (M5S) in 2018 and vows never to be caught again. Four years ago, M5S, an …

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China repays 23 loans from African countries

China repays 23 loans from African countries

The debt cancellation of several African countries was formalized by Chinese diplomatic chief Wang Yi at the China-Africa Cooperation Coordination Meeting. The Government The Chinese did not provide details on the amounts or identities of these canceled countries. 23 loans to 17 countries maturing at the end of 2021 appear to have been completely cancelled. Africa’s number one creditor, China …

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Follow-up measures for the continuation of university studies of Moroccan students returning from Ukraine

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The Hassan II Institute of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine is responsible for managing the various measures taken for the welfare of students seeking admission in national institutions, a press release from the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation said. (Morning) and Oral Interview (Afternoon) for all positions will be organized on Saturday 24th September at Company Headquarter. According …

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Malaysia: Former Prime Minister sentenced to 10 years in prison in corruption case

Malaysia: Former Prime Minister sentenced to 10 years in prison in corruption case

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, was convicted of corruption and sentenced to 10 years in prison on Thursday, while her husband was jailed for his role in the massive 1MDB financial scandal. The verdicts mark the end of impunity for the couple, who have long been considered untouchable despite multiple prosecutions and have consistently …

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France lifts restrictions on Tunisia, what about Morocco?

France lifts restrictions on Tunisia, what about Morocco?

France has decided to “immediately return to the normal rhythm of issuing visas to Tunisian citizens,” the French Interior Ministry indicated in a press release last night, approving talks between Gerald Turman and his Tunisian counterpart, Taoufik Charfeddine. The decision follows an official visit to France by the head of government, Najla Bouton, on August 30 and 31 at the …

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France normalizes Schengen visas for Tunisians

France normalizes Schengen visas for Tunisians

Emmanuel Macron in Tunisia. Credit: Reuters In a joint press release issued on August 31, the French and Tunisian interior ministers said they “ It took cooperation in migration and mobility and welcomed the good pace”. It is worth recalling that the head of the Tunisian government visited France and had a telephone conversation between Gerald Turmanin and his Tunisian …

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