Egypt
Egypt’s new asylum law sparks concerns over refugee rights
Egypt passed its first asylum law this week, raising fears among rights groups of a "security-focused approach" that
Egypt
Egypt’s new asylum law sparks concerns over refugee rights
Egypt passed its first asylum law this week, raising fears among rights groups of a "security-focused approach" that
Mauritania
Senegal-Mauritania: BP hesitates on Phase 2 of GTA gas field
British energy giant BP appears reluctant to implement Phase 2 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas field, a major
Libya
Libya PM warns of “battlefield” amid Russian weapon transfers
Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has warned that Libya risks becoming a "battlefield" amid reports of Russian weapons
Morocco
Morocco is 36th largest wine producer globally, producing 40 million bottles annually
Morocco has emerged as Africa’s second-largest wine producer, crafting around 40 million bottles annually, positioning itself as the world&
Burkina Fasso
Burkina Faso releases French nationals following negotiations mediated by Morocco
Burkina Faso's junta government announced Thursday the release of four French nationals, previously detained on espionage charges since
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Egypt
Egypt’s new asylum law sparks concerns over refugee rights
Egypt passed its first asylum law this week, raising fears among rights groups of a "security-focused approach" that
Mauritania
Senegal-Mauritania: BP hesitates on Phase 2 of GTA gas field
British energy giant BP appears reluctant to implement Phase 2 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas field, a major
Libya
Libya PM warns of “battlefield” amid Russian weapon transfers
Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has warned that Libya risks becoming a "battlefield" amid reports of Russian weapons
Morocco
Morocco is 36th largest wine producer globally, producing 40 million bottles annually
Morocco has emerged as Africa’s second-largest wine producer, crafting around 40 million bottles annually, positioning itself as the world&
Opinion
Opinion
Morocco Leads Call to Recognise Climate Justice as a Human Right
Nine-year-old Tony de Brum was fishing with his grandfather when the US “Bravo” nuclear test exploded 200 miles away. “It
Opinion
2024 was the hottest year on record – what did that mean for the Maghreb?
Record-breaking temperatures across the Maghreb over this last year raised alarm bells among global meteorological agencies; the predictions unfortunately, all
Opinion
The shockwaves of Syria felt across the Maghreb
The fall of the house of Assad in Syria has sent shockwaves right across the Middle East and beyond. Which
Opinion
The Alliance of Sahel States’ shift to the global south
This last year was one of the most tumultuous for the Sahel region; in January the newly composed Alliance of
Environment
Mauritania
BP launches fishing centre in Mauritania
BP (British Petroleum) has opened a $351,000 fishing centre in N’Djakou, southwestern Mauritania, to support the local fishing
Opinion
2024 was the hottest year on record – what did that mean for the Maghreb?
Record-breaking temperatures across the Maghreb over this last year raised alarm bells among global meteorological agencies; the predictions unfortunately, all
Africa
Drought hits food access for 26 million in southern Africa, says UN
A severe drought in southern Africa, intensified by the 2023-2024 El Niño, has left 26 million people facing acute food
Morocco
Morocco hit by record drought - faces water and crop supply shortage
Rainfall is Morocco is down by over 40 per cent compared to usual levels. In addition, water reserves have dropped
Economics
Egypt
Egypt’s new asylum law sparks concerns over refugee rights
Egypt passed its first asylum law this week, raising fears among rights groups of a "security-focused approach" that
Egypt
Leaders of developing Muslim world gather in Egypt for D-8 summit with Gaza and Lebanon topping agenda
Leaders of eight of the largest developing Muslim nations knows as the D-8 gathered in Cairo on Thursday to kick
Morocco
Morocco’s Central Bank expects auto sector exports to hit $20 billion by 2026
Morocco’s Central Bank expects that the outlook for Morocco’s current account balance to be ‘promising’, based on a
Morocco
Morocco to launch first legal crypto-assets framework with support from IMF, World Bank
Morocco is the latest to address crypto regulations as demand and adoption rise globally. Abdellatif Jouahri, the governor of the
energy
Mauritania
Senegal-Mauritania: BP hesitates on Phase 2 of GTA gas field
British energy giant BP appears reluctant to implement Phase 2 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas field, a major
Algeria
Egyptian and Algerian Ministers Discuss Expanding Energy Sector Collaboration
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi held a meeting with the Algerian Minister of Energy, Mines
Egypt
Egypt inaugurates $500 million solar power plant in Aswan
Egypt inaugurated a $500 million solar plant in the southern city of Aswan on Saturday as part of its push
Libya
Libya to claim back $60billion of Qadhafi’s secretly invested US Treasuries
According to reporting by African Energy the Libyan government is about to claim more than $60billion of until now unknown
Politics
Libya
Libya PM warns of “battlefield” amid Russian weapon transfers
Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has warned that Libya risks becoming a "battlefield" amid reports of Russian weapons
Morocco
France thanks Morocco for facilitating release of French nationals in Burkina Faso
French President Emmanuel Macron extended his gratitude to King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Wednesday for mediating the release of
Egypt
Israeli FM condemns Irish PM for allegations of settlement plans in Egypt
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar harshly criticized Irish President Michael Higgins on Tuesday, calling him an “anti-Semitic liar” over
Egypt
Cyprus and Egypt Commit to joint action on Syria
In a recent phone call, President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi have resolved