Bouteflika with Gaid Salah

Nexans Maroc inaugurates 3.9 MW Photovoltaic Rooftop at its Mohammedia Plant

Nexans Group inaugurated Wednesday its photovoltaic power plant in Mohammedia, near Casablanca. The plant, which covers an area of 12,166 square meters, is equipped with 4,640 photovoltaic panels that will produce over 3,927 megawatts of electricity annually, covering nearly 19% of the Nexans plant’s annual electricity needs and reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by over […]

Polisario chief accused of fuel smuggling

Head of the Algeria-backed separatist Polisario militia Brahim Ghali is once again under the spotlight following corroborated accusations of fuel smuggling. This time it was a pro-separatists’ media Futuro Sahraui that denounced the embezzlement of fuel by Ghali and his henchmen to enrich themselves. The fuel is monthly provided by the mentor of the separatist […]

Tech start-up Andela raises $100m in USA for Africa operations

African-focused start-up Andela has raised $100m in a tour in United States, led by Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management. Andela, founded in 2013 to train African software developers and help them get hired by global companies, said it would use the most recent cash injection to expand the business and improve its internal data tools […]