Libya : media and journalists under attacks
Since the death of former dictator Moamar Gadhafi, Libyan media and journalists have suffered enormous threats and attacks from former rebels. The most recent attack […]
Articles by Khalid Al Mouahidi
Reconstruction of the Libyan telecom
A contract between Alcatel-Lucent and Libyan International Telecommunication Company (LITC) to deploy a new 1,000 km submarine cable system linking Libya’s capital, Tripoli to Benghazi […]
Omantel privatization continues, government steps back
Omantel, former telecommunications monopoly of the Omani government, is undergoing a privatization phase as announced in September. The government plans to reduce its 70 percent […]
Egypt : Political parties divided by SCAF’s decision
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) giving Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi the go-ahead to run for the presidency in a statement made on […]
Egypt:President Mansour shambles election organization
As Egypt’s newly adopted constitution calls for the first election to be held within 90 days of its passage, the election commission is to be […]
Egypt/Greece : promoting mutual investments
Interim President Adly Mansour was on a one day visit to Greece to strengthen bilateral relations and investments between the two countries. It’s his first […]
Egypt:Hamas is Cairo’s next target after Muslim Brotherhood
After labeling the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group and imprisoning most of its leaders and thousands of its supporters, Egyptian security officials said that […]
Tunisia : Prime Minister calls “Game Over”
The Tunisian government has decided to go earlier than expected. The articles of the constitution are still being voted by the parliament. The resignation of […]
Tunisia : Ennahda will step down after 48hrs
Ennahda could be paving the way for the apolitical technocratic government to take over by next week. The constitution is likely to be approved by […]
Egypt eyes increasing Indian tourists’ arrival
The Egyptian Tourism Authority and the Union of Indian Trip Organisers have signed a cooperation protocol, named ‘One Million Indian Tourists,’ and oriented towards promoting […]