Language Barriers Faced by Maghrebi Influencers
Every region of the world has social media influencers. Even so, the internet celebrities of the Maghreb – the western...
Month: February 2023
Russian Offensive’s War Impact
There comes a time in any conflict when the casualties and deaths of either or all sides becomes so high...
Moroccan Ambassador to France ordered home in latest EU spat
The Moroccan king felt the need to make a gesture towards the EU and, given the poor level of relations...
Algerian authorities arrest journalist over Bouraoui case
The Algerian authorities have arrested another journalist, this time in connection with the case of an activist who slipped out...
Youssef El Kaidi Debates French Language Role
Ever since Morocco’s independence from France in 1956, French has retained a dominant position in the kingdom. The language has...
Pioneering Tunisian film maker Ben Ammar dies aged 79
Tunisian film maker and producer Abdellatif Ben Ammar died February 6 in Tunis at the age of 79. Ben Ammar,...
Rights Activist’s Escape Sparks Algeria-France Strain
Just when you thought relations between Algeria and France couldn't get any better, a bombshell is dropped shattering the ephemeral...
Russia’s Stance on Western Sahara and Algeria
Once again Russia steps forward and takes more ground in Africa, barely days after the EU chief diplomat downplayed Moscow...
France, Algeria & Morocco: Tawfiq Rabahi’s Bond
France's relations with Algeria and Morocco is akin to a father and his two bickering sons who each, in turn,...
Saber Blidi: The Algerian govt’s game of Russian roulette
The new power structure, whose main pillars include the military establishment and civil society, is in the process of reversing...
Moroccan Man Self-Immolation Madrid
A man was seriously injured after setting himself on fire outside the Moroccan consulate in Madrid on February 7th, police and diplomatic sources told AFP....
WTF? Tunisian rappers enter presidential race
The early signs that Tunisia is preparing itself for a major political reset are already there as two rappers -...
Morocco’s agri exports up 16% claims government report
Morocco’s Exports in the agricultural and agri-food sector stood at 81.23 billion dirhams at the end of 2022, up 16.2%...
Algerian Journalist Faces Backlash for Satire
Satirical commentary earns journalist travel ban, virulent criticism from political parties as Algeria revels in its 'irony free zone' status...
Morocco: youngsters trust army more than government – poll
The study was conducted between October 2022 and January 2023, with 400 young Moroccans, aged 18 to 25, taking part...
