Morocco
Morocco–EU trade reaches historic peak in 2024
Trade between Morocco and the European Union soared to a record-breaking $65 billion in 2024, according to an announcement from
Societe Generale, France's third-largest bank, has successfully sold its Mauritania branch to a consortium led by Enko Capital, the company announced Friday. The deal, terms undisclosed, follows a failed sale to Coris Bank. Since CEO Slawomir Krupa's 2023 appointment, SocGen has scaled back its African presence, mirroring competitors like BNP Paribas and Barclays. However, it maintains operations in Algeria, Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Cameroon, and Ghana.
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Morocco
Morocco–EU trade reaches historic peak in 2024
Trade between Morocco and the European Union soared to a record-breaking $65 billion in 2024, according to an announcement from
Algeria
Over 1,000 migrants expelled from Algeria to Niger in a single day, NGO reports
Alarme Phone Sahara (APS), a humanitarian organization that operates a hotline for migrants in distress, reports that Algeria expelled 1,
Egypt
Egyptian lawyer files suit demanding Sisi launch referendum on 1979 peace agreement with Israel
Mahmoud Hassanein, a human rights lawyer and activist, has filed a lawsuit demanding that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hold
Egypt
China, Egypt hold first joint military drill near Israeli border
China and Egypt began their first large-scale joint military exercise, "Eagles of Civilization 2025," near Israel’s border