Algeria at election crossroads
Following Bouteflika’s decision to run for a fourth term in office as president in the upcoming elections, some opposition parties have decided to call it […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
EU Pledges over € 1 billion new support for DRC and Rwanda
The European Commission announced on Tuesday a new financial support for the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda worth €1.08 billion over the 2014-2020 period. […]
G7 Pledges to Help Ukraine Address Economic Challenges
The Finance ministers of G7 have pledged to help Ukrainian government to usher in market-oriented reforms that will restore financial stability, unleash the country’s economic […]
Libya: GNC stormed by protesters and armed men
Following the attack on the General National Congress building when its members were having a session has once again highlights the insecurity in the country. […]
Egypt: government priorities
After the surprise resignation of Hazzem el-Beblawi as Prime Minister, Egypt finally had a new government unveiled on Saturday by the new Prime Minister Ibrahim […]
Algeria’s Ailing Bouteflika to Seek Fourth Presidential Term
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the aging independence veteran who suffered a stroke last year, has finally ended months of speculation over his political future by […]
Egypt: IFC striving to revive economy
Political instability in Egypt since the ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and banks’ increasing exposure to the indebted government, has given the country a […]
Libya: constitutional draft team voted, hopes remain high
The vote to select the panel to be charged with the drafting of Libya’s new constitution which will help end a foreseen deadly conflict between […]
Israel: asking for more pressure on Iran
Speaking at The conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem on Monday, a call was made by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to […]
Egypt’s Central Bank Slowly Running out of Cash
After Egypt’s foreign currency reserves had fallen to 17 billion USD in December last year compared to 17.8 billion USD a month earlier, Cairo had […]