Tunisia: Qtel group becomes Ooredoo
Qtel group which has a controlling interest in Tunisiana has announced that it will change its brand to Ooredoo and its companies which also include […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Morocco Pays The Price For Its Democratic Efforts
The Gdeim Izik trial was conducted according to the law, under the watch of observers whose reports stated that Morocco respected the rule of law. […]
Libya, Turkey Determined to Boost Trade
Libya and Turkey have voiced determination to increase their trade by over 25% this year. The Turkish economic minister, Zafer Caglayan, said Ankara and Tripoli […]
Morocco: Gdim Izik Group Members sentenced to Prison terms
The two week long trial of the 24 members of what is called the Gdim Izik Group wound up early Sunday with the pronouncement of […]
Sahel Development and Security Scrutinized at Niamey Conference
Niger’s capital city, Niamey, is hosting this February 15-16 an international conference that will ponder on development and security issues in the Sahel, discuss the […]
Algeria: foreign investment influx
Algerian will soon be enjoying the positive effects of the current financial and economic crisis according to HSBC Algeria. It claimed that the crisis will […]
Vivendi Flatly Denies any Pressures to Freeze Selling its Stakes in Maroc Telecom
The French conglomerate Vivendi has flatly denied press reports alleging that it has been pressured to freeze the sale of its stakes in Maroc Telecom […]
AFESD Grants Mauritania over S10.5 million for electricity projects
The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) granted Mauritania over S10.5 million to help it upgrade electricity facilities and meet the growing demand […]
MALI: International donors pledge $455.53 Million, IMF Approves $18.4M Disbursement
International donors meeting this Tuesday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, have pledged $455.53m for the international campaign to fight Islamist militants in Mali. The pledges cover […]
Chevron to carry out offshore drilling for oil in Morocco
US oil company Chevron will carry out exploration drillings for oil in Morocco’s offshore under petroleum agreements signed with the Office National Des Hydrocarbures Et […]