Morocco’s Moghreb De Fès Wins 2012 CAF Super Cup
Tunis - Moroccan football team Moghreb de Fès won, on Saturday in Tunis, the 2012 CAF Super Cup against Tunisia's Espérance ST from penalties 4-3 (full-time: 1-1). The Super Cup is an annual football match organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF),...
Esperance Tunis 1-1 Maghreb Fes (3-4 penalties):
AFRICA - CAF SUPER CUP The Yellow and Black deprive Caf champions of Super Cup The visiting Moroccan club on Saturday defeated the Tunisians 4-3 on penalties to win this year’s Caf Super Cup at the Stade Olympique in Rades, Tunisia By Kingsley Kobo GoalThe 2011 Caf...
Clinton in Algeria for talks
More photos » ALGIERS (AFP) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday pledged US backing for democratic and economic development in north Africa as she toured the region that gave birth to the Arab Spring. Clinton flew into Algeria from neighbouring Tunisia,...
Libya urges neighbours to hand over Gaddafi supporters
By Ali Shuaib TRIPOLI Feb 25 (Reuters) - Libya urged its neighbours to hand over supporters of toppled leader Muammar Gaddafi who have fled the country, saying bilateral ties could be threatened if they did not cooperate. Mustafa Abdel Jalil, chairman of Libya's...
Clinton denies US funding to Islamic parties in Algeria
ALGIERS, Feb 25 (KUNA) -- Algerian President Abdulaziz Bouteflika received Saturday US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and discussed political reforms in the north African country, as well as security situation in the Sahel region. Both sides also discussed the...
Bouteflika, Clinton discuss political reforms in Algeria
ALGIERS, Feb 25 (KUNA) -- Algerian President Abdulaziz Bouteflika received Saturday US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and discussed political reforms in the north African country, as well as security situation in the Sahel region. Both sides also discussed the...
Will there be an Arab Spring in Algeria?
By Reuters When Moncef Marzouki, a former dissident transformed by the Arab Spring into Tunisia’s president, paid an official visit to Algeria on Sunday last week, red and white Tunisian flags flew from lamp-posts in his honour. Just two days earlier, another former...
Morocco tourism grows slightly despite world economic downturn
Number of tourists visiting Morocco is up by one percent, at just over 9.34 million, despite world economic downturn. Middle East Online Tourism: One of Morocco's main foreign income earners RABAT - The number of tourists visiting Morocco was up by one percent last...
Algeria to allow foreign NGOs to monitor vote
* Interior minister says government will not meddle in vote * Says Carter Center, NDI can observe vote for first time * Says next parliament to draft a new constitution * Election 'a test' of commitment to greater democracy (Adds comment from NGOs in paragraphs 10-13)...
US denies pressuring Algeria to change regional policies
(With photos) ALGIERS, Feb 25 (KUNA) -- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Saturday brushed aside claims that Washington would exercise pressure on Algiers to change its positions over many key issues like the Syrian crisis. Clinton, in press remarks after her...