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Morocco Tries to Move Aerospace Beyond Assembly Maghreb Insider
Aerospace
  • October 7, 2026, 11:25 pm
  • POST BY BRUCE MADDY

Morocco Tries to Move Aerospace Beyond Assembly

At the 8th Marrakech Airshow, Minister Delegate Abdeltif Loudyi set out Morocco's plan to expand beyond assembly into advanced aerospace manufacturing and engineering. Exports, Safran projects and a growing supplier base show progress, but the country has yet to prove it can take on more complex production work.

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Arkab pitches Trans-Saharan pipeline as a regional energy link Maghreb Insider
Energy and Critical Minerals
  • October 7, 2026, 9:33 pm
  • POST BY Bruce Maddy

Arkab pitches Trans-Saharan pipeline as a regional energy link

At NAPEC 2026 in Oran, Mohamed Arkab set out the pipeline's regional ambitions. Algeria has started work on its section, but studies and preparations for the Nigerien route are still ahead.

Algeria Starts Oil Recovery Studies at Two Fields Maghreb Insider
Energy and Critical Minerals
  • October 7, 2026, 7:47 pm
  • POST BY Bruce Maddy

Algeria Starts Oil Recovery Studies at Two Fields

ALNAFT and Vietnam's PVEP have signed two 12-month technical study agreements for Bir El Aïssa and Rhourde El Baguel. The studies will look for ways to improve recovery from discovered resources; no investment amount or production increase has been announced.

Libya and China Discuss Restarting Suspended Projects Maghreb Insider
Economy and Investment
  • October 7, 2026, 5:17 pm
  • POST BY Amal Obeidi

Libya and China Discuss Restarting Suspended Projects

Libyan and Chinese officials discussed a possible return by Chinese companies to suspended projects, along with new work in infrastructure, renewable energy and trade. They confirmed no restart, signed contract or timetable.

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Egypt accredits 945 healthcare facilities as insurance coverage grows Maghreb Insider
Law and Institutions
  • October 7, 2026, 3:46 pm

Egypt accredits 945 healthcare facilities as insurance coverage grows

Morocco's First F-16 Block 72 Takes Flight Maghreb Insider
Security and Defence
  • October 7, 2026, 2:08 pm

Morocco's First F-16 Block 72 Takes Flight

Morocco's Autonomy Plan Reshapes Western Sahara Talks Maghreb Insider
Politics and Power
  • October 7, 2026, 1:20 am

Morocco's Autonomy Plan Reshapes Western Sahara Talks

Tunisia's shortages expose the cost of managed scarcity Maghreb Insider
Economy and Investment
  • October 7, 2026, 1:14 am

Tunisia's shortages expose the cost of managed scarcity

Algeria and Niger Activate 100 Gbps Fiber Link Maghreb Insider
Infrastructure and Cities
  • October 6, 2026, 7:50 pm

Algeria and Niger Activate 100 Gbps Fiber Link

Tunisia's Blackouts Turn Heat Into a Public Health Crisis Maghreb Insider
Human Rights and Civil Liberties
  • October 6, 2026, 5:08 pm

Tunisia's Blackouts Turn Heat Into a Public Health Crisis

Egypt and Morocco Anchor North Africa's Banking Dominance Maghreb Insider
Economy and Investment
  • October 6, 2026, 4:05 pm

Egypt and Morocco Anchor North Africa's Banking Dominance

Tunisia inflation hits 5.6% as food costs accelerate Maghreb Insider
Economy and Investment
  • October 6, 2026, 11:08 am

Tunisia inflation hits 5.6% as food costs accelerate

Tunisia and Japan Set a Commercial Agenda for 70 Years of Ties Maghreb Insider
Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
  • October 5, 2026, 11:05 pm

Tunisia and Japan Set a Commercial Agenda for 70 Years of Ties

Morocco and UAE Set Framework to Explore Payment Links Maghreb Insider
Banking and Capital Markets
  • October 5, 2026, 9:35 pm

Morocco and UAE Set Framework to Explore Payment Links

Morocco's EU Agri-Food Exports Rise as Produce Shipments Fall Maghreb Insider
Trade and Logistics
  • October 5, 2026, 4:20 pm

Morocco's EU Agri-Food Exports Rise as Produce Shipments Fall

NAPEC Set to Open in Oran as Algeria Promotes Its Energy Role Maghreb Insider
Oil and Gas
  • October 5, 2026, 4:11 pm

NAPEC Set to Open in Oran as Algeria Promotes Its Energy Role

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Libya's new speaker inherits a UN election timetable Maghreb Insider
Politics and Power
  • October 8, 2026, 9:25 pm

Libya's new speaker inherits a UN election timetable

MKU Targets Morocco for Defence Manufacturing Maghreb Insider
Security and Defence
  • October 8, 2026, 9:24 pm

MKU Targets Morocco for Defence Manufacturing

Libya and US Sign Digital Cooperation Framework Maghreb Insider
Telecoms and Digital Business
  • October 8, 2026, 5:30 pm

Libya and US Sign Digital Cooperation Framework

Tunisia sentences blogger to 26 months over Facebook post Maghreb Insider
Law and Institutions
  • October 8, 2026, 5:24 pm

Tunisia sentences blogger to 26 months over Facebook post

Morocco's AI prenatal scan expansion remains unverified Maghreb Insider
Public Administration and State Capacity
  • October 8, 2026, 3:57 pm

Morocco's AI prenatal scan expansion remains unverified

Viridien and ONHYM Join Forces on Morocco Basin Data Maghreb Insider
Oil and Gas
  • October 8, 2026, 2:08 pm

Viridien and ONHYM Join Forces on Morocco Basin Data

Tunisia and Algeria launch studies for a proposed 1.4 GW gas plant Maghreb Insider
Energy and Critical Minerals
  • October 8, 2026, 11:22 am

Tunisia and Algeria launch studies for a proposed 1.4 GW gas plant

Libya's Eastern Parliament Replaces Saleh, Testing Haftar's Influence Maghreb Insider
Politics and Power
  • October 8, 2026, 11:17 am

Libya's Eastern Parliament Replaces Saleh, Testing Haftar's Influence

FiveNines takes on design planning for Morocco AI data centre Maghreb Insider
Infrastructure and Cities
  • October 8, 2026, 10:25 am

FiveNines takes on design planning for Morocco AI data centre

Libyan Banks Train Staff to Tackle Troubled Loans Maghreb Insider
Economy and Investment
  • October 7, 2026, 11:15 pm

Libyan Banks Train Staff to Tackle Troubled Loans

Libya weighs water-treatment options with German firm Maghreb Insider
Climate and Water
  • October 7, 2026, 9:17 pm

Libya weighs water-treatment options with German firm

Libya Finishes Climate Planning; Funding Still Has to Follow Maghreb Insider
Climate and Water
  • October 7, 2026, 7:18 pm

Libya Finishes Climate Planning; Funding Still Has to Follow

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