Antonio Guterres remains confident a political solution to Sahara dispute is possible

The United Nations Secretary General said he remains confident that a political solution to the Sahara dispute is possible. “I remain convinced that a solution to the Western Sahara issue is possible,” Antonio Guterres said in his draft report on the Sahara to be debated by the UN Security Council members, who are expected to […]

Algeria: British Newspaper Expects More Riots as Water Shortage Anger Mounting

The Guardian has warned that more demonstrations could erupt in Algeria as the authorities are not acting fast to address the water shortage and as people continue struggling to find drinking water. On 8 June, anger over months of water rationing spilled over in the drought-stricken central Algerian town of Tiaret, where demonstrators barricaded roads […]

New economic zone comes into being in Northern Morocco

The new economic zone whose works were launched a few weeks ago in Fnideq has officially come into being after its legal status was recently published in the Official Gazette. Under the decree, the public company managing the activity of the nearby Tangier Med Port, Tanger Med Special Agency (TMSA), has received government approval to […]