Libya
UN demands investigation into Libyan activist's death
The UN mission in Libya has called for an investigation into the death of prominent activist Abdel Monem al-Marimi, according
Morocco’s CPI saw a significant drop in inflation during Q2 of 2024, falling to +0.7% from +1.2% in the previous quarter, that’s according to the country’s High Planning Commission (HCP). Data shows that the decline was largely due to reduced prices of fresh vegetables and citrus fruits, in contrast to the sharp increases observed in the same quarter of 2023. Prices of eggs, poultry, and cooking oil also decreased.
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Morocco
Women's AFCON opens in Morocco, with hosts in thrilling draw
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations tournament (WAFCON) started in Morocco this weekend, with the host nation in
Egypt
Egypt expands floating gas regasification capacity
Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum said the country will operate four floating regasification units this summer to secure gas supplies
Opinion
Soft power rivalry in the Maghreb
When a Moroccan chef calls couscous “as Moroccan as the Atlas Mountains,” an Algerian rival is quick to declare it
Mauritania
IMF disburses $49 million to Mauritania
This week the IMF Board of Directors approved a $49.2 million disbursement after concluding the Fourth Reviews of Mauritania’