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Algeria: building a sustainable new city

Algeria will be building a new city with the name El-Menia in Constantine, with a budget of $2.4 billion over a 1.2 million sq m development project. The city is designed by Canadian firms Exp and Lemay with the aim of making it a sustainable new community and reducing its carbon footprint as much as […]

COVID-19: Screening operation for 30,000 middle & high school students in Morocco

Morocco’s Ministry of Health has announced that a screening operation for the Coronavirus new variant (SARS-CoV-2) will be carried out for 30,000 middle and high school students in six regions across the country. The decision seeks to estimate the level of the spread of COVID-19 among young Moroccans under 18, according to the ministry. As […]

West African leaders, European allies seek to bolster ties to curb terrorism in Sahel

Leaders from West African countries that are members of the Accra Initiative met with European partners in Accra on November 22 for talks on “homegrown” ways to prevent jihadist conflict in the Sahel threatening to “engulf” countries on the Gulf of Guinea. The Accra Initiative is a cooperative and collaborative security mechanism between seven West […]