Egypt and Sudan concerned over Ethiopia’s grand dam
Egypt and Sudan have raised concerns over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, which is built on the river Nile and is...
Infrastructure
Chinese steel company enters the Moroccan market
A Chinese state-owned steel firm has reportedly secured contracts for two huge infrastructure projects in Morocco, adding to China’s growing...
Morocco: Massive airport expansions announced in 2030 strategy
Another step has been made in Morocco's strategic infrastructure development plan with a roughly 486 million dollar investment plan to...
Saudi Arabia inks deals worth $6.4bn for reconstruction in Syria
Saudi Arabia on July 24th inked investment and partnership deals worth $6.4 billion to help with Syria's post-war reconstruction as...
Israel wants to transform Gaza into “Hong Kong” of Middle East
Israel is contemplating a plan that will displace Palestinians and transform Gaza into the Middle East's equivalent of Hong Kong...
Qatar in talks over staging Olympic Games in 2036
Qatar has expressed its interest in staging the Olympic and Paralympic Games for 2036, as the country engages in talks...
Egypt plans new desert city to reroute Nile water
Egypt has announced plans to build a new desert city west of Cairo, diverting 7% of its annual Nile River...
Gabon and Morocco anchor Africa’s maritime future
From 26 to 28 May 2025, Gabon hosted the 13th edition of the Africa Ports Forum, a high profile platform...
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...
UAE builds hospital as situation worsens in South Sudan
The UAE has opened a field hospital in South Sudan to help treat vulnerable communities most in need, according to...
Morocco and Mauritania near completion of new border crossing
Morocco and Mauritania are nearing the completion of a new border crossing at Amgala, strengthening Morocco's position as a gateway...
Strike shut Tunisian mining town after road accident
Schools and businesses in one of Tunisia’s key mining towns, Om Laarayes, closed on February 20th, as part of a...
Morocco to double airport capacity for 2030 World Cup
Morocco plans to more than double its airport capacity by 2030, as the North African nation prepares to co-host the...
‘Medusa’ project set to bring 5G internet to Maghreb
Middle East Monitor and agencies reported on July 7th that the $370 million Medusa project is set to establish the...
