North Africa

  • Dec 31, 2018
  • 7 min read

Maghreb countries will bolster renewable energy sector

Solar power investment in the countries of the Maghreb -- Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia -- has gone into overdrive

Morocco
  • Dec 21, 2018
  • 13 min read

West African jihadism and counterterrorism face limits

North-west Africa’s jihadists are tenacious and destabilising, but hard realities constrain their horizons

West Africa
  • Nov 30, 2018
  • 8 min read

Prospects for North Africa in 2019

Amid socioeconomic and political unrest, three North African countries await elections in 2019

North Africa
  • Nov 7, 2018
  • 7 min read

Increasing migration flow will strain Morocco's budget

As dangerous conditions discourage migrants from transiting through Libya, departures from Morocco have increased

Morocco
  • Aug 16, 2018
  • 7 min read

Maghreb-Gulf ties will outlast tensions

The Qatar feud exposed major policy differences between Maghreb states and the Saudi-Emirati bloc

North Africa
  • Aug 10, 2018
  • 2 min read

Libyan commander's appeal may boost Russian influence

Eastern commander Khalifa Haftar is courting Russia for military and diplomatic help

Libya
  • Jun 8, 2018
  • 7 min read

North Africa smuggling crackdowns risk unrest

Long porous borders across the region have created a thriving market in smuggled subsidised goods

North Africa
  • Apr 11, 2018
  • 11 min read

More jobs for Middle East women could boost growth

Despite health and education improvements, female employment levels in the region are still low

Middle East