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Libya: After Haftar, HoR speaker unveils candidacy for Dec. 24 presidential elections

The Speaker of the Libyan House of Representative (HoR), Aguila Saleh, announced Wednesday that he will run for December 24 presidential elections, one day after his ally and controversial military strongman Khalifa Haftar revealed similar plans. The head of the state legislature, based in the eastern city of Tobruk, announced his bid on Dubai-based Al […]

Morocco’s OCP Group to invest $13 bln by 2030

Morocco’s state-owned phosphate giant, OCP Group, is set to close 2025 with investments totaling 53 billion dirhams – as part of an already announced 13 billion-dollar investment plan by 2030- driven by major projects including the expansion of fertilizer production capacity, according to a government report attached to the 2026 draft finance bill. Published by […]

Polisario’s banditry undermines Mauritanian economy- Mauritanian MPs

Mauritanian MPs decried the continuing banditry practiced by the Polisario by blocking the flow of commercial trafficking on the Guerguarat border crossing between Morocco and Mauritania. Le360 news websites cited statements by Mauritanian MPs describing the disruption of commercial traffic as an attempt to undermine the Mauritanian economy. Mauritania depends on much of its agricultural […]