Chinese Omega Textile Maroc signs agreement with industry ministry july 16 2020

Libya warns oil companies dealing with militias

Following unsuccessful attempts by the Libyan government to end the siege laid on several oil ports in the country, it has issued another warning renewing the illegality of oil companies cooperating with the militias. The latest press release was prompted by intelligence that companies are “trying” to deal with militias despite earlier warnings discouraging such […]

Sudan: Military Council detains Bashir’s brothers for corruption

After it moved Sudan’s deposed president Omar al-Bashir to Kobar prison in the capital Khartoum late on Tuesday, the transitional military council announced Wednesday the arrest of two of his brothers as part of a purge of the former regime. Abdullah and Alabas al-Bashir have been taken into custody on corruption charges, the council’s spokesman […]

Aftermath of Algeria’s show elections

Nearly a week after Algeria’s show election, the electoral committee still has not offered accurate figures on the results and turnout. The elections were marked by a large-scale indifference of the 24.5 million Algerian registered voters, with only 5 million- mostly those who benefit from state rent- casting ballots. Authorities said Tebboune won by 94%. […]