by Ahmed Lagha | Aug 28, 2024 | Economy, MENA (Middle East & North Africa), News
“I say it loud and clear to the entire world: we will bow only before Almighty God. In the Quran, there is no surah named after the International Monetary Fund!” This is how Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed expressed his vision of a sovereign and independent...
by Ahmed Lagha | Aug 13, 2024 | Environment, MENA (Middle East & North Africa), News
The solar potential of North Africa is exceptional. The most formal proof of this is the realization, in 2016, of the Moroccan solar complex Noor, located in the province of Ouarzazate, in the southeast of the country. Equipped with four technologically different...
by Ahmed Lagha | Apr 30, 2024 | Economy, MENA (Middle East & North Africa), News
Tunisia will launch its first public institute specialized in Artificial Intelligence (AI) starting from the next academic year, at the University of Tunis. This public initiative follows the steps taken in the private sector, such as the opening in 2022 of the...
by Ahmed Lagha | Apr 29, 2024 | International, MENA (Middle East & North Africa), News, Politics
The neutrality advocated by Bourguiba in the conflict between Morocco and Algeria, particularly regarding the Western Sahara issue, is now under threat. Tensions persist in the Maghreb, notably due to the unresolved territorial conflict of Western Sahara, firmly...
by Ghazi Ben Ahmed | Apr 18, 2024 | MENA (Middle East & North Africa), News, Social
The visit of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to Tunis on Wednesday, April 17th, did not bode well. It was her fourth visit to Tunis, and when adding Kais Saied’s two trips to Rome, it marked the sixth meeting between these two since their Faustian pact....