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Algeria’s Zero-sum Game Attitude towards Maghreb Union Backfires

Only words but no action. That sums Algeria’s attitude towards any initiative to reinvigorate the Maghreb. Algeria, which maintains borders closed with Morocco despite calls from Rabat to normalize relations, went further in its obsession of containing Morocco by adopting self-defeating strategies in the Sahel. Governing behind the curtain of a dead-living president, the deep […]

Rabat’s Moulay Abdellah stadium, a showcase of Morocco’s construction might

Beyond the reopening of Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat last week, the event marked a milestone in Morocco’s infrastructural transformation, positioning the stadium as a flagship of national engineering, labor excellence, and global sporting ambition. The stadium, rebuilt in fourteen months after the demolition of its 1983 predecessor, now stands as Africa’s most advanced sports […]

Influx of DRC refugees into Uganda expected to double amid clashes with M23 rebels

A surge of refugees fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is tearing apart families and stretching aid resources, according to Uganda’s government and the United Nations Refugee Agency. The UNHCR says officials were prepared to help some 68,000 Congolese refugees expected in Uganda, but now 150,000 are predicted to arrive by year’s end. […]