Morocco’s push for an investment-grade credit rating
Morocco is on a mission to regain its coveted investment-grade credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, despite grappling with extensive...
Month: October 2023
Rethinking Moroccan family code as a quest for equality and justice
Morocco, a country which was once a beacon of the MENA world for women's rights is giving the subject, once...
Tunisia: Interim Ennahda leader on trial for terror charges
The Ennahda Party’s interim leader was recently arrested for “suspicious political alliances” and stood trial on October 10, reports Asharq...
Niger: French troops start withdrawal
As the United States announced the withdrawal of its aid to Niger, numerous French troops started to withdraw from the...
Tunisia: Families of dissidents go to The Hague after mass arrests
Family members of imprisoned Tunisian politicians and lawyers will attempt to challenge the brutal acts carried out by the Tunisian...
Heat tolerant wheat crop gives Moroccan farmers hope
New methods of growing wheat over the past few years have given Moroccan farmers a boost as droughts and heatwaves...
Libya: UN raise concerns at clashes in Benghazi
The UN sounded alarm bells on October 9 at further clashes and a telecommunications blackout in Haftar-controlled Benghazi, a city...
Opposition figure latest to be jailed in Tunisia
A prominent critic of Tunisian President, Kais Saied was arrested earlier this month, according to French newspaper, Le Monde, October...
Libya: Sacked diplomat to Belgium detained
Libya’s prosecutor general called for the detention of Libyan Ambassador to Belgium , Amel Jerary on October 3, according to...
Niger: International sanctions lead to budget cuts
Niger’s new regime announced that the budget would have to be revised as international sanctions on the country has weakened...
