Authorities in Tunisia have ramped up security measures on the island of Djerba following an axe attack on a local Jewish jeweler, just days before the island hosts its annual Lag B’Omer pilgrimage. The victim, a 50-year-old shop owner, sustained defensive injuries and was admitted to hospital on Thursday, May 8, though he is expected […]
Morocco’s BCP Bank and the African Development Bank teamed up in a $100 million agreement to boost trade between African countries. The deal (risk participation agreement) provides for cooperation to promote trade between African states by meeting the growing demand on financing transactions in the continent, the Moroccan bank said in a statement. The BCP […]
Tripoli witnessed heightened security on Monday, June 9, after fierce overnight clashes erupted between factions aligned with the Stabilization Support Apparatus and the General Security Agency. The brief but intense violence, which unfolded in the early hours, prompted an immediate response from Government-affiliated units. In the aftermath, the Ministry of Interior announced the deployment of […]
