UIR and Cisco Launch AI Excellence Center in Rabat
The International University of Rabat (UIR) and technology giant Cisco have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a “Cisco EDGE Incubation Centre” focused on […]
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Mauritania’s fisheries sector generated 410 billion Ouguiyas from exports in 2024
Mauritania’s Minister of Fisheries, Maritime and Port Infrastructure, El Vadil Ould Sidaty Ould Ahmed Louly, has announced that fish exports in 2024 generated 41 billion […]
Egypt Says $35bn Gas Deal with Israel Will Not Affect Gaza Policy
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has dismissed speculation that Cairo’s recently expanded $35 billion natural gas agreement with Israel’s Leviathan field will influence its stance […]
De Beers unearths new kimberlite field in Angola, the first in over 30 years
In a breakthrough for Angola’s diamond sector, London-based mining giant De Beers has announced the discovery of a new kimberlite field — the company’s first […]
DRC militias, Hong Kong firms sanctioned by U.S. over conflict mineral trade
The United States has imposed new sanctions on armed groups and companies accused of fueling violence and exploiting conflict minerals in eastern Democratic Republic of […]
Mozambique’s Rice Imports Surge Amid Sharp Decline in Domestic Cereal Production
Mozambique imported US$63.1 million (€54.5 million) worth of rice between January and March 2025, representing almost 15% of all consumer goods brought into the country […]
Guinea nationalizes UAE bauxite mine amid regional push for resource sovereignty
In a bold assertion of economic sovereignty, Guinea has seized control of a major bauxite concession previously owned by the UAE’s Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC), […]
Morocco Records 16% Surge in Tourist Arrivals by July 2025
Morocco welcomed 11.6 million tourists by the end of July 2025, marking a 16% increase compared with the same period in 2024, according to the […]
Samskip Launches Revolutionary Reefer Service Connecting Morocco to UK, Netherlands
European logistics giant Samskip has unveiled a groundbreaking maritime service that promises to transform fresh produce transport between Morocco and Northern Europe. The new Moroccan […]
Tunisia Enhances Eye Care Services, Eyes Medical Tourism Growth
In a high-level working session held Wednesday, August 6, at the Ministry of Health, Minister Mustapha Ferjani, alongside representatives of the Nadi Al-Basar Association and […]