After Abdelaziz Bouteflika claimed a “crushing victory” in his bid to win a fourth term as Algeria’s leader and his main rival, Ali Benflis, has accused him of a “massive fraud”, Egypt seems to be headed to a similar scenario: While Egypt’s interim government has characterized the upcoming election as an important step towards democracy, […]
The fifth round of negotiations on fisheries between Mauritania and the European Union (EU) kicked-off on Tuesday in Nouakchott and will last for three days. As the two parties are trying to negotiate a new fisheries agreement some European fisheries bodies want certain aspects of the accord to be modified claiming that it is disadvantageous. […]
Morocco’s dam reserves fell by roughly 1.46 billion cubic metres between mid-May and early September, with the national filling rate slipping from 76 percent to 67.5 percent, according to the Water Research and Planning Directorate’s daily bulletin cited by Le360 news outlet. Total reserves stood at 11,493.38 million cubic metres on September 1, down from […]
