Niger-Algeria Fibre Route Goes Live at 100 Gb/s
The 100 Gb/s route gives Niger a new international data path. Launch reports disclose no live-traffic figures, wholesale terms or household bill changes. They also offer no evidence of faster household speeds.
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World Bank raises Morocco's 2026 growth forecast to 4.4%
The World Bank now sees Morocco growing 4.4% in 2026, against a projected 2.1% contraction across MENAAP. Better farm conditions and public investment support the upgrade, while energy costs and a wider current-account deficit threaten the outlook.
MKU Targets Morocco for Defence Manufacturing
MKU says a Nouaceur plant would make electro-optical systems and armour, building on about five years of supply ties with Morocco's armed forces. The company has disclosed no cost or capacity figures. Construction dates remain unknown.
Viridien and ONHYM Join Forces on Morocco Basin Data
Viridien and Morocco's ONHYM have agreed to develop subsurface data and analysis for onshore and offshore sedimentary basins. The work may inform future exploration decisions, but no budget, schedule, new wells or commercial discovery has been disclosed.
