Public spending cuts in Africa ensure wages fall dramatically
Public spending cuts across six countries in Africa –Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi and Nigeria – have witnessed significant drops...
Economy
UK says Gulf trade deal next after sealing EU pact
The UK government's dealmakers are turning their attention to the Gulf after a series of trade agreements with Europe, Chancellor...
Morocco and UAE deepen ties with major water and energy project
Morocco and the United Arab Emirates have deepened ties with a 13-billion-dollar investment in Morocco’s struggling water and energy sector. This...
Following US move, EU prepares to lift Syria sanctions
After a monumental removal of sanctions by the US on Trump's Gulf tour, the EU follows the US as it...
EU to offer €4 billion in aid to Egypt
The EU has offered to provide another €4 billion in aid to Egypt in order for the country to meet...
Trump offers Syria olive branch that could end economic isolation
Syria has praised Donald Trump’s openness to sanction relief for the Middle Eastern country. This sanctions relief could be the...
France backs Morocco’s south with major €150M investment
Investments worth an estimated 150 million euros are set to be implemented in Morocco's southern provinces by the French Development...
U.S. and China agree to roll back tariffs—for now
After months of stalemate, the U.S. and China have agreed to roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for 90...
Morocco: job growth failing to reach youth and women
Morocco’s latest employment figures have revealed a mixed picture; with overall job growth coupled with continued challenges for the country’s...
Morocco to spend £610m on emergency stockpiles nationwide
Morocco will invest 7 billion dirhams (£610 million) in nationwide emergency stockpiles, following King Mohammed VI’s directive after the deadly...
UK-US “full and comprehensive” trade deal announced by Trump
A "full and comprehensive" trade deal between the UK and the US has been announced by Donald Trump on his...
Algerian stock exchange soars 40% as other Arab markets slump
The Algerian stock exchange recorded the fastest growth among the Arab stock market in Q1 2025, boasting a 40.07% surge...
Morocco launches phase two of Grand Stade Hassan II
According to Hespress, a Moroccan government friendly outlet, Morocco has officially launched phase two of construction for the Grand Stade...
Morocco boosts public sector pay to $1,000 monthly by 2026
Morocco will increase the average net public sector salary to MAD 10,100 ($1,000) monthly by early 2026, up from MAD...
Morocco launches emergency plan for farmers and breeders
An emergency support plan for small-scale farmers and livestock breeders has been launched by the Moroccan government, according to the...
