Category: Headlines

Libya: Haftar’s war plane lands in Tunisia over technical failure

July 23, 2019

The Tunisian defense ministry Monday announced a Libyan military aircraft belonging to the rebel army of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar landed in Mednine, southeastern Tunisia, ... Read More

Marrakesh: Royal Mansour crowned best hotel in the MENA region, two others in top ten

July 23, 2019

The luxury, refinement, elegance and excellence of the Royal Mansour, Marrakech, earned him a new prestigious award. After winning the 2019 Conde Nast Traverler Award ... Read More

Kenya’s finance minister, top officials arrested for corruption

July 23, 2019

Kenya's finance minister was arrested on Monday on corruption charges in the East African nation. Mr Henry Rotich turned himself in to authorities on Monday ... Read More

Egypt Air operates third new African route this year

July 23, 2019

Egypt’s flag carrier Egypt Air carried out Sunday its first flight to Douala, Cameroon, with the Central African country becoming the third new destination of ... Read More

Tunisia: Three thieves disguised under niqab arrested

July 23, 2019

Tunisian Security forces nabbed Sunday three men disguised under niqab in capital Tunis. The men who stoke fear were summoned for inspection but they ran ... Read More

Morocco’s regionalization plan at heart of King’s new authority concept

July 22, 2019

The new concept of authority laid down by King Mohammed VI since he took the reign in 1999 has underpinned all reforms launched in Morocco ... Read More

Morocco allows 128 European trawlers to fish in its waters

July 22, 2019

Morocco has allowed 128 fishing trawlers mostly from Spain to fish in its territorial waters after a landmark fisheries agreement with the EU. The decision ... Read More

Sahara: Rapprochement between Rabat & Kampala Irks Algerian Regime

July 22, 2019

Morocco and Uganda are determined to open a new page in their bilateral relations to the great displeasure of the Algerian regime which has long ... Read More

Mali announces €2.2 billion to save Africa’s third-longest river

July 22, 2019

The Malian government has launched a national plan worth approximately €2.2 billion to save Africa’s third-longest river, currently facing threats such as pollution, silting, dredging ... Read More

Niger to stop importing rice by 2023

July 22, 2019

President Mahamadou Issouffou of Niger has instructed the government to develop a rice production program which will ensure that from 2023, there will be zero ... Read More