Tunisian cabinet sworn in Feb 27 2020

Italy’s exports to Libya surge by 34% in 2024

The Italian Embassy in Libya announced a significant boost in bilateral trade, with Italian exports to Libya reaching €2.27 billion in 2024, marking a remarkable 34.2% increase from the previous year. This surge highlights Italy’s continued dominance in the Libyan market, with various sectors contributing to the growth, including medical supplies (up 44.7%), automotive products […]

Domestic demand surge powers Morocco’s economic expansion

Morocco’s domestic demand accelerated dramatically to 9.2% growth during second quarter 2025 compared to 6.6% in the corresponding 2024 period, contributing 9.9 points to GDP growth versus 7.1 points previously. The High Commission for Planning’s national accounts confirm consumption and investment’s driving role in the kingdom’s economic recovery. Gross investment levels encompassing fixed capital formation, […]

Kremlin’s disinformation campaigns fuel anti-French sentiment in Africa — analysts

Recent expulsions of French military forces from several African nations, including Ivory Coast, Chad, and Niger, underscore a growing shift in the region’s geopolitical dynamics, fueled by Russian disinformation campaigns, according to analysts. Analysts believe that the Kremlin has been a key driver of the anti-French sentiment, using digital platforms to manipulate public opinion across […]