Africa is drawing increasing attention, not only from the perspective of businesses based in China and Europe, but also from operators in Africa itself.In particular, closer economic ties between...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Affairs Department will lead its first business mission to Morocco March 20-22, 2012, comprised of eleven companies. The Chamber...

The robust growth in electricity demand in Morocco has underlined the need for a significant expansion in future generation and transmission capacity in that country, according to ESI Africa....

Turkey one of the world's newly industrialized countries. It is among the world's leading producers of agricultural products; textiles; motor vehicles, ships and other transportation equipment;...

Tunisia celebrates its independence from 70 years of colonial rule and having achieved freedom from dictatorship last year Tunisia's leaders have warned against the dangers facing the Republic....

Algeria and the European Union (UE) have agreed to accelerate the conclusion of the strategic energy agreement and the agreement on the deferment of tariff dismantling, a Foreign Minister Mourad...

The aircraft manufacturer "Airbus", plans to create, in the coming years, a park of its Tunisian Civil Aviation, announced on Monday in Tunis, the Airbus chief for the Middle East, Habib Fekih, after...

The makeup of the Constituent Assembly, as Egyptians are now calling the body that will draft the country’s new constitution, has been at the center of controversy in recent weeks....

As another difficult lean season looms, the Nigerien government wants to look ahead and prevent future crises. It has launched a $ 1.5 billion programme over five years....

Nearly 700 old buildings of of El-Arab and Merabtine ksours at In-Salah (750 km north of Tamanrasset), will be restored, it was learned from industry leaders in urban planning and construction (UCR)...

Three Algerian political parties forming an alliance Islamist threatened Sunday in Algiers to withdraw from the elections on May 10 in Algeria, if there is concrete evidence of fraud before the...

The journal Oxford Business Group (OBG) highlights in its latest edition,the strengthening financial position of Algeria in 2011, thanks to a sharp increase in exports during this year....

Despite the lifting of a travel ban on some of the American NGO personnel and the resignation of the tribunal judges,the proceedings are set to continue and the stakes are still high....

In a speech at the China Development Forum Christine Lagarde highlighted the role of China and emerging economies in the global economy . She...

Several thousand men and women demonstrated outside the Tunisian parliament on Friday to demand the inclusion of Islamic law in the north African country’s future constitution, AFP reports....

The intelligence chief of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been arrested in Mauritania, reports say.Officials said Abdullah al-Senussi was detained at Nouakchott airport, BBC news reports...

Wind energy developers installed a record 41,000 megawatts of electricity-generating capacity in 2011, bringing the world total to 238,000 megawatts....

Unemployed people's movements and associations in Spain are proposing alternatives to official job seeking channels, in the midst of an economic crisis that so far has left more than five million...

As Western governments reexamine their options for ending the ongoing violence in Syria, Kofi Annan, U.N.-Arab League special envoy to Syria, briefed diplomats Friday at the U.N. Security Council,...