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Tunisia to raise public sector salaries in bid to ease social tensionF

Tunisia's government and the country's powerful UGTT union signed a deal boosting public sector salaries on Thursday, three months after a strike that paralysed the country. The deal involves a five percent annual hike to public sector wages every year until 2025....

Energy: Morocco and Nigeria sign MoU for a gas pipelineF

A memorandum of understanding was signed Thursday for the development of a project to pump gas from Nigeria to Morocco via West Africa and then to Europe, the parties said. The agreement to go ahead with the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project was inked in Rabat by...

Tunisia: Cash-strapped Tunisia faces rationing and food shortagesF

By Habib Haj Salem Cash-strapped Tunisia is facing a dearth of imported foodstuffs from dairy products to coffee, forcing informal rationing at supermarkets and threatening some food and beverage companies. For weeks, consumers and businesses have been struggling to...

Morocco reacts to deepening social crises with ineffective minimum wage increase ($)F

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Morocco: Despite being an agricultural powerhouse, Morocco is experiencing soaring food pricesF

Morocco: Despite being an agricultural powerhouse, Morocco is experiencing soaring food pricesF

Apr 18, 2023

By Ismail Bellaouali: Soaring inflation in Morocco is driving up living costs and stirring public anger, and as food...

Tunisia: Growing concern in Washington over Tunisia’s political and economic strugglesF

Mar 22, 2023

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Wednesday that Tunisia urgently needs to reach a deal with the IMF, adding...

European Union’s foreign policy chief emphasizes energy in relation with AlgeriaF

Mar 14, 2023

The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called Monday during a visit to Algeria for stronger energy...

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