Azerbaijan crude oil shipments to Tunisia surge past four hundred thousand tons
Azerbaijan's crude oil exports to Tunisia jumped to 429,376.15 tons from January to August 2026, with shipment values up 2.6 times year-on-year. This trade now makes up nearly 3 percent of Azerbaijan's total oil exports.
Read MoreMorocco pushes ahead with $10 billion high-speed rail as five station bids open
Morocco's $10.1 billion high-speed rail project is picking up speed. Five international contractors are now preparing bids to build major new stations along the Kenitra-Marrakech line, backed by €405 million from the African Development Bank.
African Development Bank backs green hydrogen push in North Africa
Four major green hydrogen projects in Egypt, Morocco, Namibia, and South Africa will get $20 million in grants from the African Development Bank. The goal: unlock $23 billion in investment and speed up the region's renewable energy plans.
US pushes $5 billion fund to rebuild Middle East energy sites
The US wants to set up a $5 billion fund to help fix Middle East energy infrastructure after the US-Israeli war on Iran. Saudi Arabia and the UAE have been approached, but the region faces tens of billions in damage.