Morocco shone with its impressive participation in the 9th edition of the Francophone Games, gleaning 58 medals won, including 23 gold. by Moroccan sportsmen and women during competitions which took place from July 28 to August 6 in Kinshasa, Congo. This is a new record for Morocco, which had never won so many medals at the Francophone Games. This triumph exceeds the previous record set in 2017 in Côte d’Ivoire, where Morocco gleaned 42 medals, including 13 gold, 14 silver and 15 bronze. These remarkable results, which place Morocco ahead of nations renowned for their sporting excellence, such as France and Romania, find an echo in the latest Royal Speech delivered on Throne Day.

Source: The North Africa Journal August 07, 2023 07:39 UTC