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El Mansouri Arrives in Moscow to Represent King Mohammed VI at Russia-Africa Summit

Home » Politics » El Mansouri Arrives in Moscow to Represent King Mohammed VI at Russia-Africa Summit Footage of her arrival shows El Mansouri stepping off the plane before being greeted by Russian representatives, presented with flowers, and offered traditional refreshments as part of the welcoming ceremony. Marrakech – Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri arrived in Moscow on Wednesday to represent King Mohammed VI at the third Russia-Africa Summit. The two-day gathering opened the same day in the Russian capital, bringing together Russia and African member states of the United Nations. The Moroccan delegation also includes Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Morocco’s Ambassador to Russia, Lotfi Bouchaara. Morocco takes part under the theme of peace, security, and development, while the summit itself runs under its own official banner of developing mutually beneficial…

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Lagarde to Step Down as ECB President on Feb. 7

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde informed the Governing Council and European Council President António Costa that she will resign effective February 7, 2027. Bloomberg's Oliver Crook reports from Frankfurt. Oops, something went wrong U.S. markets open in 1h 11m Lagarde to Step Down as ECB President on Feb. 7 European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde informed the Governing Council and European Council President António Costa that she will resign effective February 7, 2027. Bloomberg's Oliver Crook reports from Frankfurt. Ollie, there goes the presser. There goes the decision. In many ways, the focus of that news conference at the very top will be the future of the ECB President. Absolutely, John. I mean the rate path for right now is going to take the back seat from this news we've just got from the European Central Bank. We broke it just before we've got the…

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US sanctions Rwanda's defence ministry over DR Congo conflict

Eastern DR Congo has been plagued by conflict with M23 recapturing Goma and Bukavu in January 2025 The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda's defence ministry over its alleged support for the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), increasing pressure on Kigali to withdraw its troops and halt support for the rebels. "Rwanda must halt its support for M23 and withdraw its troops from eastern DRC," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The sanctions come months after Rwanda and DR Congo signed a US-brokered peace agreement aimed at ending the conflict. Fighting has continued in eastern DR Congo since January 2025, when M23 seized the cities of Goma and Bukavu. Rwanda denies backing M23. The US Treasury says Rwanda's defense ministry directed thousands of troops to fight alongside M23 in eastern DR Congo, providing weapons, equipment, logistics and training.…

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Collective’s AI Back Office Gives Solo Business Owners Time Back

AI is increasing Collective’s bookkeeping capacity and changing how quickly it needs to add staff. CEO Hooman Radfar sees AI helping solo founders build larger businesses without surrendering equity, while established financial software providers retain advantages. Watch more: Need to Know With Collective’s Hooman Radfar Hooman Radfar is building Collective for business owners who are also the people doing the work. A consultant might be the company’s only employee, responsible for finding clients, managing those relationships and delivering every project. That same person has to keep the books, deal with taxes and meet the other requirements of running a business. Buying software or hiring someone to help can still leave the owner responsible for making sure everything gets done. For Collective’s co-founder and CEO, the opportunity is to take more of that financial work off the owner’s…

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