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TUNISIA – President Kaïs Saïed now has more power
Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed announced on Wednesday, September 22, a series of measures that would give him more power in decision-making....
MOROCCO – Start of the campaign for legislative, regional and communal elections
The electoral campaign was launched in Morocco Thursday, August 26, 2021 throughout the country. This campaign concerns the parliamentary, regional and...
LIBYA – Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of former president Muammar Gaddafi aspires to...
Disappeared since 2017 after being captured in November 2011 by an armed group in Zenten and released in 2017, Seif al-Islam...
MAGHREB: Mohammed VI calls on Algeria and Morocco to overcome their differences
It is a strong political marker and a moment much awaited by the Moroccans that the traditional throne speech, delivered every...
TUNISIA – Dismissal of Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi
After a series of demonstrations against the rulers in Tunisia on Sunday, July 25, 2021, the President of the Republic Kaïs...
LIBYA – five women ministers in the new government
With the establishment of a new government of national unity with the presence of five women ministers, Libya has made great...
EGYPT – State protests accusations of human rights abuses
The Egyptian government is struggling to digest accusations of human rights violations brought by 31 countries to the United Nations (UN)...
LIBYA – The parliament will consider the vote of confidence for the new government...
The Libyan parliament will discuss holding a confidence vote on the new unified government for the divided country on 8 March,...
ALGERIA – Partial reshuffle of government and dissolution of Parliament
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune proceeded, Sunday, February 21, 2021, to a partial reshuffle of his government. He also dissolved the lower house...
ALGERIA: President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dissolves Parliament and thanks Hirak activists
The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, announced Thursday, February 18, in a speech to the Nation, the dissolution of Parliament. The head of...
ALGERIA: Celebration of the second anniversary of Hirak
The Algerian city of Kherrata is preparing to celebrate the second anniversary of the Hirak, the first big march against the...
LIBYA: UN calls for rapid formation of an inclusive government
The inter-Ibyan political dialogue announced on Tuesday, 09 February, that it had reached an agreement on a new unified interim executive...
