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Sound Energy to Commercialize ‘Sidi Mokhtar’ Gas by end of 2017

Sound Energy, the African and European focused upstream gas company, announced that it will start commercializing the first gas from Sidi Mokhtar in Essaouira Basin, central Moroco, by the end of 2017. Sound Energy, which received authorization last year to explore Sidi Mokhtar License area covering 2,700 square kilometres, confirmed that two wells Koba-1 and […]

Morocco, Mauritania discuss closer educational cooperation

Moroccan and Mauritanian education ministers held talks in Rabat to examine the prospects to broaden their bilateral cooperation. Said Amzazi and Sidi Ould Salem agreed to further strengthen ties between Moroccan and Mauritanian universities. Over 1200 Mauritanian students pursue studies in different Moroccan universities and higher education institutions this year, Morocco’s education ministry said in […]

Tunisia: Victims of June 2015 IS bloodbath Remembered

Tunisia Monday remembered the victims of the June 2015 attack in Sousse where a militant of the Islamic State (IS) group mowed down 38 people, putting the country’s onetime buzzing tourism further into jeopardy. Minister of tourism Selma Elloumi Rekik and British Foreign Office official Tobias Ellwood laid down flowers in remembrance of the 38 […]