Migrants

Algeria slashes spending by 50% due to drop in oil earnings & Coronavirus impact

The Algerian economic model, which is depending heavily on oil & gas revenues, is seemingly crumbling. The new financial realities have shown that its former decade’s high spending is no longer possible with the rapidly depleting state coffers and widening deficit. Hit hard by a sharp drop in oil prices on the international and the […]

Sahara: Burkina Faso renews backing to Morocco’s Autonomy Plan, hails royal efforts for Africa’s peace

The Government of Burkina Faso has reaffirmed steadfast support for Morocco’s autonomy plan offered for the Sahara under its sovereignty and praised the tireless efforts made by King Mohammed VI for the development and peace in Africa. The supportive stand comes in a joint statement issued Friday in the Moroccan Saharan city of Dakhla following […]

Algeria: Lawyers join popular mass protests, decry unlawful interference in their profession

The Algerian lawyers have joined the popular mass protest movement rocking their country, demanding a civilian democratic state and denouncing the wrongful interference of the rulers who are undermining the independence of legal profession. The Union of attorneys started on Sunday a five-day protest movement which will continue by the bar associations of Tizi Ouzou, […]