Fatima Zahra El Mansouri has been named Morocco's first female prime minister, after her Authenticity and Modernity Party (Pam) won the most seats in last week's parliamentary elections. The party secured 97 of the 395 seats in the lower house of parliament, short of an outright majority, which means El Mansouri’s first task will be to build a governing coalition. Speaking at the royal palace after her appointment by King Mohammed VI, El Mansouri described the moment as historic and said it was a source of pride for Moroccan women.
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Presenter: Nkechi Ogbonna Producers: Keikantse Shumba, Rukia Bulle, Ayuba Iliya and Blessing Aderogba Technical Producer: Jonathan Mwangi Senior Producer: Charles Gitonga Editors: Daniel Dadzie and Maryam Abdalla