A recent analysis has highlighted that Nigeria’s minimum wage of N30,000 is the lowest compared to seven other selected African countries. This finding underscores the economic plight of workers in Africa’s largest economy, where the current wage translates to a mere $20 per month at an exchange rate of N1,500 …
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2023 AFCON: Morocco Defeats 10-man Tanzania
MORROCO have confirmed themselves as major contenders for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as they spanked Tanzania in their opening game of the campaign. Ahead of the game, supporters of minnows in the tournament, wanted Tanzania to beat Morocco like how Cape Verde stunned Ghana, and how Namibia stunned …
Read More »Oliseh Lauds Morocco’s Win Against Brazil
Former Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has lavished praise on the Atlas Lions of Morocco following their historic win against Brazil. The North Africans defeated the Selecao 2-1 in a friendly in Tangier last weekend. Sofiane Boufal gave Morocco the lead in the first half after the hosts weathered …
Read More »How We Beat Brazil – Morocco coach, Walid Regragui
Morocco head coach, Walid Regragui has suggested that his team defeated Brazil 2-1 in an international friendly on Saturday because his players showed their mentality to hang on during the encounter. Regragui watched as Morocco defeated Brazil at the Grand Stade de Tanger, thanks to goals from Sofiane Boufal and …
Read More »International Friendly: Morocco Defeats Brazil, Sets New Record
Morocco stunned Brazil 2-1 in a friendly international on Saturday as the north African side recorded a first ever win over the five-time world champions. Midfielder Sofiane Boufal, a former Southampton star, but now playing with Al Rayyan in Qatar, gave Morocco the lead after 29 minutes, scoring with a …
Read More »14-Year-Old Die As Morocco Fans Riot Across France, Belgium After World Cup Loss
A 14-year-old was killed as riots broke out last night in the French cities of Paris, Nice and Montpellier when Moroccans protest their country’s 2-0 loss to France at the FIFA World Cup semifinal match in Qatar. Reports revealed that Morocco fans were trying to pull off a France flag …
Read More »Qatar 2022: Morocco Become First African Country To Reach World Cup Semi-final
MOROCCO have become the first country to qualify for the semi-finals of a World Cup after they defeated Portugal 1-0 on Saturday. The former European champions almost took the lead, but Yassine Bounou made a fine save to deny Joao Felix. The Atlas Lions then took the lead through Youssef …
Read More »Qatar 2022: Oliseh Celebrates Morocco’s Historic World Cup Feat
FORMER Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh lauded the Atlas Lions of Morocco after their victory against Portugal on Saturday. The Atlas Lions made history as the first African team to secure a place in the semi-final of the World Cup after a thrilling 1-0 win against Portugal at the …
Read More »2022 World Cup: Morocco Qualify As Group Winners After 2-1 Win Over Canada
Morocco advanced to the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time since 1986 after a 2-1 win over Canada. The Moroccans ended Group F as group winners with seven points becoming the second African side after Senegal to make it to the next round of the competition. …
Read More »Nigeria Seeking Funding For Gas Pipeline To Morocco
Nigeria and Morocco are still seeking funding for a huge pipeline project that will carry Nigeria’s gas to North Africa and onto European markets, Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said. Africa’s gas supplies are increasingly in the spotlight as the European Union looks to wean itself off Russia’s …
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