Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz & Mohamed Ould Cheikh Mohamed Ahmed,

Automotive: Chinese Jiangsu Yunyi Electric Invests $66 Mln in Tangier Factory

Jiangsu Yunyi Electric Company, a high-tech Chinese manufacturer specializing in automotive electronic components, has announced plans to invest $66 million in a production site in Tangier, Morocco’s automotive hub. In a press release, the Company says the Tangier plant will be an important overseas production base, leveraging local resources enhancing Jiangsu’s global competitiveness and medium- […]

Security Council Welcomes Deployment of Multinational Force to Counter Terrorism in Sahel

The UN Security Council unanimously welcomed in a resolution the deployment of a military force by West African states to combat terrorism and arms, drug and human trafficking in the Sahel region after France and the US reached a consensus on the issue. To secure the support of the US, France softened the resolution language […]

Morocco and Tunisia to Crack Down on Syria-Bound Jihadists

Moroccan and Tunisian governments are cracking down on jihadists and people with travel history to Syria. In Tunisia, there are no exact figures but the number of these individuals is estimated to be around 400. “But we are following them very closely. We have built up a database… They have acquired experience and training and […]