Egypt
Egypt seals $245m gas exploration deals to lure investors
Egypt’s state gas company EGAS has awarded six new exploration blocks worth $245 million in an effort to boost
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has agreed a $38 million loan with Tunisia, to finance the Oasis Hub Project in the southern part of the country, according to Saudi media. The Oasis Hub Project hopes to reclaim more than 1,000 hectares of agricultural land across various regions of Tunisia. The project includes the expansion of rural villages and their infrastructure, as well as over 285 new housing units for residents.
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Egypt
Egypt seals $245m gas exploration deals to lure investors
Egypt’s state gas company EGAS has awarded six new exploration blocks worth $245 million in an effort to boost
Tunisia
Tunisia struggles to save ancient Sloughi desert hound
Once prized hunting companions of desert nomads, Tunisia’s ancient Sloughi hounds are now under threat from urbanisation, habitat loss,
Mauritania
Senegal-Mauritania GTA LNG project starts commercial phase
The Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas project off the coasts of Senegal and Mauritania has officially begun commercial
Morocco
Moroccan novelist wins Henri de Régnier Prize
“Souviens-toi des abeilles” wins French Academy prize Moroccan writer Zineb Mekouar has won the French Academy’s Henri de Régnier