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Morocco to manufacture Opel electric cars

Stellantis group has announced that its supermini electric car Opel Rocks-e will be produced in PSA plant in Kenitra where Citroen Ami is also manufactured. Stellantis was created in January 2021 after a merger between Fiat Chrysler and PSA. The group is now the world’s fourth-largest car manufacturer with eyes set on promoting the shift […]

Tunisia Launches Charm Offensive to Join ECOWAS as Maghreb Union Crumbles

In the face of the paralysis crippling the Maghreb union, Tunisia is following the example of Morocco by repositioning itself on the African continent. Tunisia’s bid to join the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is thus part of an endeavor to seek regional integration facilitating the flow of goods and investments in an […]

New York Times Decries Algeria’s Authoritarian Crackdown on Free Speech

The New York Times has recently decried in an editorial the restrictions imposed by the Algerian military regime on free speech and the ill-treatment reserved to journalists and media outlets that venture to voice opposition to the government. The editorial, entitled “Extinguishing Free Expression in Algeria,” deplored the death on December 11 of Tamalt, an […]