Shield and Alert: Maghreb Bound

Economy: Morocco’s central bank ups interest rates to slowdown surge in inflationF

Morocco's central bank on Tuesday raised interest rates by 50 basis points to 2.0 percent in an effort to slow down a surge in inflation. The Bank Al-Magrib (BAM), after a board meeting, said the economy remains "deeply marked by the aftermath of the (coronavirus)...

Algeria officially invites Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to Arab summitF

Morocco said Algeria on Tuesday invited its King Mohammed VI to attend an Arab League summit in Algiers in November, at a time of tensions between the North African neighbours. The foreign ministry in Rabat said visiting Algerian Justice Minister Abderrachid Tabi had...

Algerian police launch anti-urban gang campaignF

Libya: Clashes reignite in coastal town of Zawyah among militias supporting rival governmentsF

Five people were killed and 13 wounded in gun battles in the western Libyan town of Zawiyah, the latest unrest in the troubled North African nation, medics said Monday. Fighting late Sunday broke out between rival forces equipped with heavy weapons, with one group...

Migrations: Five migrants die off the coast of Tunisia, Algeria disbands smuggling gangF

Migrations: Five migrants die off the coast of Tunisia, Algeria disbands smuggling gangF

Mar 22, 2023

Five migrants from sub-Saharan Africa drowned and another 28 were missing Wednesday after their boat capsized off...

10 dead after Moroccan fishing boat sinks off Western SaharaF

Mar 21, 2023

At least 10 fishermen drowned Tuesday when a Moroccan trawler sank in the Atlantic off the coast of disputed Western...

Tunisia’s interior minister Taoufik Charfeddine resignsF

Tunisia’s interior minister Taoufik Charfeddine resignsF

Mar 18, 2023

Tunisian interior minister Taoufik Charfeddine, a close aide of President Kais Saied, announced Friday he had resigned...

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