Fresh Clashes Force Over 10,000 to Flee in Western and Southern Sudan

More than 10,000 people have been displaced from North Darfur and South Kordofan within three days following a renewed surge in violence, according to the UN migration agency. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Sunday, December 28, that over 7,000 residents fled the towns of Kernoi and Oum Barou in North Darfur between […]

China –the Indispensable Game- Changer of the Post-Crisis Global Economy

The upshots of the global financial crisis are long to list. In a catchy word, they are condensed in the phrase “shift to the East”. Driven by the increasing power and strength of emerging market economies, the timing and extent of the shift raise questions over what real objectives the new players are set to […]

Morocco’s Govt. shall not import toxic waste

The Moroccan government has made it clear that it will not import toxic waste or waste that does not comply with its national standards.   This comes after a controversy sparked by new regulations related to the conditions and modalities of import, export and transit of waste. Morocco has been importing for several years non-toxic […]