The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will co-host a high-level conference on the “Management of Natural Resources in Sub-Saharan Africa”, on...

Following the visit of Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali with a business delegation to Saudi Arabia in February and the subesquent visit of Sheikh Sheikh Saleh Abdullah Kamel of the Jeddah...

The World Water Council (WWC) with the support of the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, has written a report on how to use water as a development tool in Africa through a mosaic of...

US congressman Steve Cohen highlighted, on Monday, the overwhelming bipartisan support for Morocco’s autonomy plan in the Sahara, under the Moroccan sovereignty, within the two chambers of the US...

Erratic rainfall, crop failures, pressure on prices, 925 million worldwide people are undernourished, 300 million in Africa. A situation which is even more unacceptable that the continent has the...

A ministerial regional conference on border security opened on Sunday in Tripoli with the participation of a Moroccan delegation led by Interior Minister Mohand Laenser. He is accompanied by Minister...

Tuareg rebels seeking to carve out a desert homeland in Mali’s north have taken control of the key garrison town of Tessalit following a weeks-long siege, rebel and military sources said on Sunday....

In Morocco, the 2nd round for wind power bidding has just been concluded and financial close for these projects expected by July 2012. 4th...

The Exchange is an effort by Mideastwire.com and its partners to promote engagement and understanding through a variety of city-focused, student conferences in and around the Middle East....

Just two months after it completed a long season of parliamentary elections, Egypt is gearing up for a presidential vote. Registration for...

Last week salafists protesting in Manouba University caused concern by replacing the Tunisian flag with their own Black islamic flag.The President Moncef Marzouki and many Tunisians criticised this...

The National Hydrocarbons Company Sonatrach reached an amicable agreement with Anadarko Algeria Company American groups and Maersk Olie Algeri (Denmark) in their dispute over a tax that should pay...

The volume of trade between Algeria and Britain increased by 96% in 2011 compared to 2010, according to statistics provided by the Algerian Embassy in Britain, APS reports....

The third edition of the Arab Social Report has painted a picture of the influence of social media in the Arab world, and in the case of Morocco between January and October 2011 (period corresponding...

Over twenty years after taking the controls of the Rally for Culture and Democracy (RCD), Dr Said Sadi officially resigned from the presidency of the party on Friday....

Taleb Rifai secretary general of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNTWO) said in an interview with Reuters at ITB travel fair in Berlin that there seemed to be no quick revival prospects for...

Clocks in Morocco will go forward one hour on Friday 30 March for energy saving measures during summer time. This measure will not apply during Ramadan because of fasting periods and night prayers....

The President of the Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, yesterday received a delegation led by Major General Robin Searby (retd), Special Adviser to the British Prime Minister on the fight against...

The Algerian artist Smail Metmati has successfully used the Amazigh alphabet, Tifinagh in his art as calligraphy. He exhibits from Wednesday at the Moufdi-Zakaria Palace of Culture, with a hundred of...