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THE South African Communist Party (SACP) and ANC condemned the readmission of Morocco to the African Union (AU) yesterday.
The ruling alliance partners spoke out a day after the AU summit in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa voted to approve the kingdom’s application.
Rabat left the AU’s predecessor, the Organisation for African Unity, in 1984 after the bloc recognised Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara’s (the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic’s) claim to independence.
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Claiming to ease a fertiliser shortage, the Trump administration has suspended tariffs on Moroccan phosphate imports – deepening US support for the Morocco’s control over Sahrawi territory, writes LUKE ROTELLO
Forward’s rise as the tournament’s leading scorer reflects a journey shaped by heritage and belief as Morocco reach the final, writes JAMES NALTON
As the Alliance of Sahel States and southern African nations advance pan-African goals, the African Union must listen and learn rather than parroting the Western line on these positive developments, writes ROGER McKENZIE