Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi won a confidence vote from the parliament for the recent cabinet shake-up that saw the entry of 11 new ministers. Lawmakers approved Mechichi’s new picks for the ministries of interior, justice, health, employment, industry, energy, agriculture, environment, sports, culture and land affairs. Mechichi conducted the reshuffle on Jan. 16 on […]
Morocco was the top outperforming destination of the Greenfield Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in 2023, as it attracted worldwide commitments totaling $34 billion worth of investment projects. These pledges are projected to double the previous all-time high of $15.8 billion set in 2008, fDi Markets said in a recently released report. The North African country […]
At least four crew members have been confirmed dead and four others remain missing after an oil-drilling ship capsized on Tuesday evening off the coast of Ras Ghareb in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez. The vessel, which had 30 workers aboard, overturned near Gabel el-Zeit, a key oil production hub roughly 300 kilometres south of the […]
