Magharebia
Politics | 2014-07-11
Radical Tunisian Islamist party warned over attacks
Civic leaders in Tunisia are expressing concern over threats from a takfirist political party.
Security | 2014-07-11
ECOWAS supports Mali negotiations
Mali’s neighbours unite to discuss security and regional threats.
Religion | 2014-07-11
Morocco bars clerics from politics
A new Moroccan dahir bans religious leaders of all faiths from engaging in political activity or expressing political opinions for as long as they are in post.
Education | 2014-07-11
Mauritania bac results spark outrage
Students and teachers exchange blame for the 2014 baccalaureate exam results.
Terrorism | 2014-07-11
Morocco tightens security over terror threat
Morocco is tightening security measures in response to a “serious terrorist threat” from the Islamic State group, AFP reported on Friday (July 11th)….
Terrorism | 2014-07-11
Libyan general loses second son to kidnappers
Another son of Major General Suleiman Mahmoud al-Obeidi was kidnapped Thursday (July 10th) in Benghazi’s Kish neighbourhood, Libya Herald reported….
Security | 2014-07-11
Ansar al-Sharia clash with Sidi Bouzid police
Tunisian police on Thursday (July 10th) used tear gas and fired warning shots to disperse Ansar al-Sharia extremists in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisie Numeriqu…
Elections | 2014-07-11
Hackers target Tunisia voter registration
Hackers briefly disrupted the online voter registration process for Tunisia’s parliamentary and presidential polls later this year, AFP reported on T…
Diplomacy | 2014-07-11
Algeria prepares for Mali mediation talks
Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra visited Ghana on Thursday (July 10th) to meet with officials of the Economic Community for West Africa Stat…
Elections | 2014-07-11
Libyans elect new congress
The precarious security situation and disillusionment with the government’s performance kept more than 50% of Libyans from voting in the June 25th legislative poll.
Terrorism | 2014-07-11
Caliphate bell tolls for the Maghreb
For al-Qaeda and Islamic State leaders, Maghreb youths are just fuel for the fire in the Levant.
Youth | 2014-07-11
H-Name addresses Maghreb youth
Young people can go far in life but they must focus on their education, Moroccan rapper H-Name says.