The UN announced that it has revamped its Sahel strategy to better tackle the root causes of the crisis in a region beset by insecurity, climate change, poverty and extremism. “The Sahel is a priority for the Secretary-General and the entire United Nations system,” Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told a conference being held in Nouakchott, […]
Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has teamed up with Atos and Siemens on smart management of power grid (smart grid), which uses IT to monitor power generation and demand in near real-time, providing more reliable and cost-effective system. This project is part of the country’s digital transformation agenda. It will enable […]
Mehdi Jomaa, Tunisia’s Prime Minister, announced that the government was facing a harsh financial situation that required sacrifices from all Tunisians. This “confession” came during his first televised appearance since he took the office in December last year. In his own words, the situation is much more complicating than they thought and therefore sacrifices will […]
