BNP Paribas Regional Investment Company Granted CFC Status
BNP Paribas Regional Investment Company, part of BNP Paribas group, has been granted the Casablanca Finance City Status which allows the bank to use the […]
Africa
Algeria: FM Fahmi of Egypt receives mixed opinions
Egypt’s foreign minister, Nabil Fahmi, is on a two-day working visit to Algeria where he met President Bouteflika. The minister delivered a message from his […]
Israel : Defense Minister says democracy should start with education in Mena states
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon has lashed out on countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) reluctant to recognize Israel’s existence as the source […]
Paris Hosts Franco-African Summit for Peace & Security
France and its former colonies in Africa opened Friday in Paris a summit meeting to discuss peace and security in the African continent wherein terrorism […]
Morocco May Be U.S. Best Friend in Africa & Elsewhere
Arab Spring has so far brought only chaos not democracy and stability to most Arab countries, such as Tunisia and Egypt, US major allies in […]
Algeria praises UN envoy and calls for Western Sahara referendum
Christopher Ross is back in North Africa as part of his mission to find a final solution between Morocco and the Polisario Front. He will […]
Tunisia: Among Africa’s economic super power in 2038
According to Wikistrat, a geopolitical consulting firm, Tunisia has been considered as a natural global candidate among other economies and is supposedly expected to lead […]
Gambian law to jail Internet users who are spreading “false news”
Gambian parliament has approved a law that imposes a 15 years of imprisonment and a fine of $90,000 on internet users associated with publishing or […]
Senegalese court charges Chadian President
A Senegalese special court has charged former Chadian leader Hissene Habré with war crimes, crimes against humanity, torture and genocide over the killings of about […]
Goodluck Jonathan gets closer to China
According to a statement released by the Nigerian presidency, President Goodluck Jonathan is set to visit the People’s Republic of China from 8 to 9 […]