Egypt: Australian detainee reported missing upon release

An Australian-Egyptian citizen has been reported missing in one Egyptian prison when he was to be set free after one year of detention for alleged support for outlawed Muslim Brotherhood organization, his family has said. Hazem Hamouda, an Australian man of Egyptian origins has vanished though he was expected to be released from Egypt’s notorious […]

Morocco to manufacture Opel electric cars

Stellantis group has announced that its supermini electric car Opel Rocks-e will be produced in PSA plant in Kenitra where Citroen Ami is also manufactured. Stellantis was created in January 2021 after a merger between Fiat Chrysler and PSA. The group is now the world’s fourth-largest car manufacturer with eyes set on promoting the shift […]

Algeria: Crisis Worsening, Fueling Social Anger & Raising Fears of Implosion

The social and economic situation is getting worse in Algeria despite the government’s efforts to contain the crisis, exacerbated by chronic corruption and falling revenue from oil and gas. Deeply concerned over the shrinking of its hard currency reserves needed for the purchase of products manufactured abroad, the Algerian authorities decided to curb import but […]