Algeria
Algeria, Somalia set up joint economic team
Algeria and Somalia have announced the creation of a joint governmental committee for economic cooperation and the establishment of an
Tunisia’s main trade union, the UGTT, vowed to defend itself after supporters of President Kais Saied accused it of corruption and tried to enter its headquarters, reports AFP. UGTT chief Noureddine Taboubi rejected the claims and urged legal action instead of smear campaigns. Rights groups warn the incident reflects eroding freedoms since Saied seized sweeping powers in 2021. The UGTT won the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize for aiding Tunisia’s democratic transition.
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Algeria
Algeria, Somalia set up joint economic team
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Morocco
Forbes: Three Moroccan billionaires ranked amongst Arab’s richest
The American magazine Forbes has ranked Morocco’s Prime Minister and owner of the Akwa Group, Aziz Akhannouch, 27th on
Morocco
Morocco arrests teen Linked to ISIS over alleged attack plot
Moroccan authorities have arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of affiliation with ISIS and planning terrorist attacks in the Settat province,
Egypt
Egypt’s growth to accelerate, says Arab Monetary Fund
Egypt’s economy will expand by 4.2% in 2025 and 4.7% in 2026, driven by looser monetary policy