Morocco’s unemployment rate has risen to 13.3% in 2024
In 2024 the unemployment rate in Morocco rose to 13.3%, increasing from 13% in 2023, according to data released by...
Economy
Sub-Saharan Africa immediately suffering from USAID cut
Sub-Saharan African countries are reeling at the suspension of the USAID programme by Donald Trump's new administration. According to the...
Nearly all USAID staff to be placed on leave
The US has ordered nearly all staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to be placed on leave...
Morocco’s unemployment rate rises to 13.3% in 2024
Morocco's unemployment rate has risen to 13.3%, marking a black spot on an otherwise thriving economy. According to Middle East...
Burkina Faso issues first new AES passport to captain
Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the first person to ever be issued the new AES passport. This came mere...
Tunisia repays $1bn in foreign loans as debt struggle continues
The Tunisian government has successfully paid back $1.18 of foreign loans this month as the country continues to struggle with...
Tunisia pays off $1bn in foreign loans
Tunisia has paid off $1.18bn of foreign loans this month as the country struggles to control its heavy debts. According...
Libya resumes crude oil exports after day of protests
Libya has resumed loading oil from two main eastern ports after they were halted for a day on January 28th...
Women suffer in Morocco’s agriculture sector amid outsourcing
Women farmers in Morocco are struggling under poor working conditions brought on by the North African kingdom's outsourcing of the...
Libya resumes crude oil exports following boycott
Libya has resumed activity at two of its key eastern ports after protesters blocked crude oil loadings for a whole...
Morocco-Spain undersea tunnel proposals to be assessed
A German company has been tasked with conducting a feasibility study on the visionary proposals for an undersea tunnel connecting...
Morocco’s retail crisis causes global franchises to close
Morocco's retail sector is in crisis due to continuous rises in franchising costs,Covid-19, import tariffs, and customs policy. According to...
Tunisians question the country’s high tax burden
Tunisians are questioning what the country's high tax burden is actually paying for, given the lack of public services. According...
Franchises shutting down over Morocco’s retail crisis
Morocco's retail sector is in dire straights as the hangover from COVID-19 continues to beleaguer the country's consumers. According to...
Morocco to invest tens of billions in railway and airports
Morocco is planning to invest $10bn in railway projects and $4bn in airport expansion, in the run up to its...
