UNIDO & AU workshop on AfCFTA

Italy to produce military helicopters in Algeria

Italy’s defense ministry and defense industry giant Leonardo-Finmeccanica signed this week an agreement to set up a military helicopters manufacturing plant near Setif in eastern Algeria. The factory will produce multipurpose light and medium Augusta West Helicopters that are used for transport, evacuation operations and surveillance, the Italian defense ministry said in a statement. The […]

Morocco to hold legislative elections on September 23

Morocco will hold its next legislative elections on September 23, 2026, the government spokesperson said on feb 5, announcing a royal decree that formally sets the polling date and outlines the timetable for candidate registration and campaigning. During his weekly press briefing, the spokesperson said the decree establishes the date for electing members of the […]

Emmerson PLC is Developing Potash Project in Northern Morocco

Emmerson company, which specializes in natural resources exploration and production, is developing the Khemisset Potash Project, in Northern Morocco. The project has a large JORC Resource Estimate and significant exploration potential with an accelerated development pathway targeting a low capex, high margin mine, says the company’s management. Khemisset is ideally located to benefit from the […]