MEDI1TV Afrique : Revue de presse - 17/10/2024
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00:00Hello everyone, welcome to Mediain TV for your press review.
00:14Young Africa opens the ball of this tour of the newspapers with a question,
00:18how did Morocco become the first producer of the continent in the fishing sector
00:22with a maritime space of 1.2 million square kilometers,
00:26one of the most fishing waters in the world.
00:28Morocco is the first producer of fish in Africa.
00:31The sector generates 2.3% of the gross domestic product,
00:34220,000 direct jobs and 500,000 indirect jobs.
00:37This means that fishing weighs heavily, explains the magazine,
00:40which then evokes this status of the kingdom.
00:43As early as 1907, the port of Casablanca was developed,
00:46in particular by the Schneider company, to become a modern structure.
00:4920 years later, thanks to its facilities,
00:51Casablanca catches three-fifths of all the fish captured in the kingdom.
00:56Thus, Morocco was perfectly equipped to deal with alien activities
01:00in full change in the 21st century.
01:03Unlike the previous century, fishing is no longer the only fishing resource.
01:07Fishing takes unsuspected proportions in today's maritime activities,
01:12recalls Young Africa in its columns.
01:15A new partnership was signed between the city of Dakhla and Columbus in Ohio
01:20to confirm the solid relations between Morocco and the United States,
01:23informs us the briefing.
01:25This partnership allows to strengthen the cooperation relations
01:28between the two cities in various areas of common interest.
01:31In a statement to the press, the mayor of the city of Ohio, Andrew Ginter,
01:35expressed his satisfaction to have visited Dakhla for the first time,
01:39underlining the importance of building links with the Moroccan people.
01:42He also praised the vision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI
01:45for the development of the southern provinces.
01:47This agreement opens promising prospects for the two cities,
01:50concerning in particular culture and sustainable development.
01:53The information portal also explains that the American delegation
01:57attended a presentation on the major projects of the region,
02:00such as the port of Dakhla-Atlantic and the project of desalination of seawater,
02:04thus underlining the mutual commitment in favor of socio-economic development.
02:11In Algeria now, the detainee of Opinion, Al-Arbetahar,
02:13continues his hunger strike in the prison of the city of Sidicheh,
02:16in the village of Al-Bayad, reports Le Matin d'Algerie.
02:19Imprisoned for almost a month, the activist is weakened,
02:22but determined to continue his action to contest the charges that weigh on him,
02:26explains the online media.
02:27A great defender of the environment and anti-poaching,
02:30he is accused by the justice of disseminating publications
02:33aiming to harm national interest and insult the President of the Republic.
02:37His situation as a detainee of Opinion, heavily convicted,
02:40illustrates the systematic violations of human rights in Algeria,
02:43particularly under the regime of Tseboun,
02:45says Le Matin d'Algerie, which does not end with the regime in place,
02:49recalling that hundreds of Algerians are placed without interdiction
02:53to leave the national territory, including journalists,
02:56former ministers, superiors officers.
02:59In short, it is the whole society that is under the right of surveillance
03:02of a Big Brother power.
03:06In the United States now, a 38-year prison sentence
03:09for the former Mexican anti-drug leader,
03:11says the Los Angeles Times.
03:13Renaro Garcia Luna, former Minister of Security
03:16of the former Mexican president, conservative Felipe Carderon,
03:19was sentenced on Wednesday to 38 years in prison
03:22by a federal court in New York for drug trafficking and corruption.
03:26It allowed El Chapo, the former head of the Sinaloa cartel,
03:29and other drug traffickers to operate in complete impunity,
03:32observes the American daily news.
03:34Garcia Luna, now 56 years old,
03:36was given in 2006 the fight against organized crime
03:39as part of the war against drug trafficking.
03:42He had taken advantage of his position to protect the Sinaloa cartel
03:45in exchange for millions of dollars in wine pots,
03:48according to the Federal Park in Brooklyn,
03:50which has been installed in the United States since 2012.
03:52He had been arrested in Texas in 2019.
03:55In North Korea, to close this press conference,
03:58the constitution now qualifies South Korea as a hostile state,
04:01reports the NK News.
04:03Roads and railways connecting the two Koreas
04:05were dynamited early this week on the north side
04:07to conform to a constitutional provision
04:10according to which South Korea is officially a hostile state,
04:13says the North Korean press today,
04:15relayed by the NK News website.
04:17The constitution would have been changed
04:19after the leader Kim Jong-un
04:21demanded that all references to unification with the South
04:24be expunged at the beginning of the year.
04:26According to the North Korean Ministry of Defense,
04:28the army has destroyed several sections of roads
04:30and railways in the province of Gangwon
04:33and in the municipality of Kaesong
04:35in the east and west of the country.
04:39This is the end of this press conference.
04:41Thank you all for watching.
04:43Enjoy the rest of the program.