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Tunisia: Southerners lash tourism anger on government

Tunisia’s southerners are complaining of being neglected by the government after the Arab Spring due to the state of the once vibrant tourism sector in the region. They blamed the lack of tourists in the area on the ever frequent cancelations of international and local flights. The government is accused of only interested in marketing […]

Ghana’s cocoa harvest below average this season

Ghana’s cocoa harvest was 55% less than an average year, standing at 429,323 tons, as climate change induced heat waves took a toll on local farmers. Special commodities monitors have predicted a catastrophic harvest in Ghana and other West African producers this year, following a heat wave and tree disease that damaged the harvest. Cocoa […]

Moroccan Mustapha El Yamli, Head of Arab League Office in Berlin

Moroccan diplomat Mustapha El Yamli has become Head of the Arab League Office in Berlin. His appointment to this post comes following the decisions made during the meeting held Sept.9 in Cairo by the Council of Arab Foreign ministers.   Mr. El Yamli was a university professor before joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He […]