Hassan Allam to expand wastewater projects in MENA region via acquisition deal
Hassan Allam has agreed to acquire MetiPro, the engineering, procurement, and construction arm of the Metito Group, to advance water and wastewater projects in the…
Category: AFRICA
Kingdom of Morocco launch Digital Dialogue to strengthen strategic cooperation with EU
Kingdom of Morocco and EU strengthened their relationship as strategic partners in the digital field by launching the EU-Morocco Digital Dialogue. This Digital Dialogue reflects a shared vision to unlock…
Saudi Arabia Leads Gulf Growth at 3.1%
The International Monetary Fund cut its 2026 growth forecasts for Gulf economies, citing uneven exposure to energy markets and trade disruptions, as well as differing…
Digital ID trust cannot be fully automated, it needs the human layer
A panel at the recent GITEX Africa 2026 event, which took place from April 7–9 in the imperial Moroccan city of Marrakech, described digital ID trust as…
Morocco and Nigeria will sign a $25 billion gas pipeline deal
Morocco and Nigeria will sign a formal intergovernmental agreement (IGA) for a $25 billion gas pipeline before the end of the year. The head of Morocco’s…
Morocco’s economic reforms drives transition towards a green economy
The World Bank announced a $500 million loan to Morocco. This move aims to support the government’s efforts to boost employment opportunities and accelerate green growth.…
Flash floods sweep northern Morocco, killing at least four including toddler
Four people, including a two-year-old child, were killed after their car was swept away by sudden flooding in northern Morocco, authorities said on Sunday, adding…
Container Traffic at Morocco’s Tangier Med Port Rises 8% in 2025
Morocco’s Tangier Med Port said on Monday it maintained its position as the Mediterranean and Africa’s leading port, handling 11.1 million containers in 2025, up…
Egypt Launch First Nationwide Aerial Survey Mineral Wealth in 40y
Egypt is preparing to launch its first comprehensive nationwide aerial survey of mineral resources in four decades, scheduled for the first quarter of this year,…
Morocco Receives 19.8 Million Tourists in 2025
Morocco received a record 19.8 million tourists in 2025, up 14% from a year earlier, the tourism ministry said on Monday. Tourism accounts for about…