Tag: Elections

State Contributions Represent 90% of Moroccan Political Parties’ Resources

January 4, 2017

State subsidies represent 90% of the resources of Moroccan political parties in 2015, the court of accounts said. The total financial resources of political parties ... Read More

International Observers Satisfied with Voting Process in Sahara

October 8, 2016

Contrary to what the adversaries of Morocco’s territorial integrity claim, international observers expressed satisfaction with regard to the smooth conduct of legislative elections in the ... Read More

Mauritania: Leading Opposition Movements Reject President’s Call for Inclusive Dialogue

October 3, 2016

Mauritania’s main opposition parties have boycotted President Ould Abdel Aziz’s call for national inclusive dialogue, which they believe is a covert agenda to maintain the ... Read More

Morocco: Future Elections to be Ballot box & Paper-Free with New Voting Machine?

September 9, 2016

A Moroccan inventor has come up with a voting machine to replace traditional ballot papers and boxes, reports say. Anis Karama, a young engineer, graduate ... Read More

Five years later, Tunisians don’t feel “change” of 2011 revolution

January 14, 2016

January 14 is a day of remembrance for Tunisia, which is celebrating this year the fifth anniversary of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali’s departure from ... Read More

Libya: GNC, HoR sign disagreement settlement accord and UN rejected it

December 7, 2015

Libyan rival factions Saturday signed in Tunis a declaration principle aiming at ending four years of conflict in the oil-rich North African country. The one-off ... Read More

King of Morocco Condemns Tunis Terror Attack

November 26, 2015

King Mohammed VI of Morocco, one of US major ally in North Africa, condemned Wednesday the terrorist Isis attack that rocked the Tunisian capital, claiming ... Read More

Tunisia: Nidaa Tounes crisis worsens, breakaway possible

November 3, 2015

Tunisia’s coalition government led by Nidaa Tounes is fragilized as internal tensions continue to increase within the ruling party that won in last year elections ... Read More

Turkey: Davutoglu re-elected AKP chairman, Erdogan’s loyalists dominate AKP Council

September 13, 2015

The Turkish ruling Justice and development Party (AKP) held its 5th congress on Saturday and reelected Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu as the chairman of the ... Read More

Morocco: Local & Regional Elections, a rendezvous with History

September 4, 2015

Some 14 million voters go to the polls this Friday September 4 to elect 31,503 members of communal councils and 678 representatives to sit at ... Read More