Sahel
Jihadist violence in the Sahel threatens wider region
Jihadist violence in the Sahel has surged, with Al-Qaeda- and Islamic State-linked groups launching major attacks in Mali, Burkina Faso,
Economics
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Egypt
Egyptians Face Inflation Crisis Despite $50 billion Bailout
Egyptians are reportedly cutting back on everything from eating meat during Ramadan, entertaining friends and traveling as the country grapples
Egypt
Funding of Egypt’s New City Faces Criticism Amid IMF Aid
For the past eight years Egypt has been building a new city in the desert. Dubbed the “New Administrative Capital”
Egypt
Egypt central bank cancels MPC meeting after rate hike
Egypt's central bank on Wednesday cancelled a March 28 meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC),saying an
Egypt
Egypt gets financial boost from the World Bank
The World Bank has revealed ambitious plans to extend more than $6 billion in financial assistance to Egypt over the
Egypt
Egyptians working abroad begin sending more money back home after devaluation
Egyptians working abroad are sending more money home since the country sharply devalued its currency last week, officials and bankers
Tunisia
Tunisia’s Olive Oil Producers Lament Missed Revenue
Tunisia ranks among the top three olive oil exporters globally, according to Reuters. Yet it reaps only a fraction of
Algeria
Stellantis starts Fiat plant expansion in Algeria
Just two months post its inauguration in December 2023, Fiat's Tafraoui plant near Oran, Algeria, has begun expansion
Egypt
Egyptian Finance Minister: Land sales and IMF support will ease budget deficit
Egypt is making progress in lowering its budget deficit by selling real estate and reaching agreement with the IMF on
Morocco
Turkey, Iran and Morocco compete for influence in Sahel
Turkey, Iran, and Morocco are maneuvering for a more prominent economic and military role in Africa's Sahel region
Algeria
Algeria lifts ban on imported meat ahead of Ramadan to ease inflation.
A surge in demand for meat during the month of Ramadan has prompted Algeria to reverse course on past policy
Egypt
Egypt's inflation jumped to 35.7% in February
According to data out Sunday, from the statistics agency CAPMAS, Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation jumped to
Algeria
Italian engineering company wins $1.1 bn contract to build petrochemical plant in Algeria
Italian engineering group MAIRE says its Tecnimont unit has clinched a $1.1 billion contract for the construction of a