FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino

In-fighting grips Polisario-run Tindouf camps as separatist leader flies for medical treatment

The Tindouf camps, where thousands are held against their will by the Algeria-backed polisario militias, have once again been the scene of violent infighting between clans vying for power in an area where Algeria seems to have relegated all authority to militiamen. As Polisario leader Brahim Ghali was flown to South Africa for medical treatment […]

Morocco: EU approves €177 Mln assistance for post-earthquake reconstruction

The European Commission has approved a €177 million assistance for Morocco within the frame of the Integrated Program for the reconstruction and comprehensive upgrade of the disaster areas (2024-2028), which was drawn up by Moroccan authorities following the earthquake that struck Al Haouz on 8 Sept. 2023. Furthermore, in a joint effort between the EU […]

Boycott haunts Algerian elections wanted by army to recycle same old elite

Sham elections that is how Algerian youth call the first elections to be held in the country since long-ruling Abdelaziz Bouteflika stepped down earlier this year under the impact of widespread protests. The elections due next Thursday (Dec.12) are expected to see a very low turnout as thousands of protesters continue pressure for the entire […]