Category: Headlines

Algerian regime mulls postponing elections as protests intensify

March 10, 2019

The Algerian regime is considering postponing Presidential elections until they agree to a successor to infirm Bouteflika as protests against a fifth term for the ... Read More

Tunisian health minister resigns after passing away of 11 babies at a public hospital

March 10, 2019

Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahid accepted the resignation of health minister Abderraouf Cherif after the death of 11 babies at a government hospital. “An administrative ... Read More

Busy agenda for the Pope in Morocco

March 9, 2019

Pope Francis will pay a visit to Morocco on March 30-31 during which he will meet King Mohammed VI, visit many churches and meet migrants. ... Read More

Sahara: Second Round Table in Geneva March 21 22 – Le360

March 9, 2019

The second round table on the Moroccan Sahara is scheduled to be held in Geneva March 21 and 22, under the aegis of the personal ... Read More

Electricity, key for Africa’s development – ECA top official

March 9, 2019

In Africa, nearly 600 million people, or 48% of the continent’s population, still lack access to electricity, with the majority living in rural areas.   ... Read More

Transparency: Uganda joins EITI to attract local, foreign investment

March 9, 2019

Uganda has joined the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in order to subject its oil industry to scrutiny and promote accountable management of revenues. Uganda ... Read More

MEP Elena Valenciano: Morocco, Key Country for EU

March 8, 2019

The renewal of the EU-Morocco farm and fisheries agreements will “strengthen further the very important strategic ties binding the two partners", said, Thursday in Rabat, ... Read More

Morocco’s OCP tasks Spain’s ACS with building two phosphorus plants

March 8, 2019

Morocco’s phosphates and fertilizer producer OCP and Spain’s ACS industrial group signed an agreement to build two phosphorus factories for a total cost of 2.7 ... Read More

Fourteen people to face justice in Denmark after sharing beheading video

March 8, 2019

Fourteen people will stand before justice in Denmark for apology of terrorism after they shared a video of the murder of two Scandinavian women in ... Read More

Mauritania: 76 political parties dissolved over low scores during past elections

March 8, 2019

The interior Ministry has decided to dissolve 76 political parties for scoring less than 1 per cent of the number of voters during 2013 and ... Read More