Experts call for enforcement of anti-corruption laws in Algeria
26/09/2008
Following the release of Transparency International's latest global rankings – in which Algeria placed 92nd out of 180 – financial experts say existing anti-corruption legislation must be enforced for progress to be made.Continue...
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Morocco takes a tumble in world corruption rankings
26/09/2008
Transparency International's 2008 Corruption Perceptions Index lists Morocco in 80th place, signifying a fall of eight places since last year. Moroccans remain optimistic about the fight against corruption, but say the problem's root causes still need to be addressed.Continue...
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Report shows little progress made by Tunisia against corruption
26/09/2008
Tunisia placed 62nd in Transparency International's annual report on corruption. Officials and experts call for serious action.Continue...
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Sidi Fredj: A jewel on the west coast of Algiers
26/09/2008
The seaside resort of Sidi Fredj on the western coastline of Algiers draws crowds even during the month of Ramadan. The kilometres of fine sand on the adjoining Moretti beach and Club des Pins were closed for security reasons during the 1990s. Today, as the only resort on this side of Algiers that remains accessible, Sidi Fredj is a hot spot for holidaymakers.Continue...
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Moroccan authorities take action against Al Maghraoui
26/09/2008
Moroccan authorities closed 60 Qur'anic schools run by Cheikh Mohamed Al Maghraoui on Thursday (September 25th), as well as the Marrakesh headquarter...Continue...
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Mauritania's first lady brought before senate investigation panel
26/09/2008
The wife of ousted Mauritanian president Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdellahi was brought before a senate investigation panel on Thursday (September 25...Continue...
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Ad-hoc committee urges Algeria to develop human resources, not only oil
26/09/2008
Algeria should rely on developing knowledge and skills to avoid being held hostage by its natural resources, said Abdelwahab Kara, an expert on Alger...Continue...
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Morocco's Banque Populaire nets over $193m profit in first half of 2008
26/09/2008
Morocco's Banque Populaire Group achieved a net profit of $193 million in the first half of 2008, a 22% increase over the same period in 2007, CEO Mo...Continue...
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Algeria launches new tender for 62 mining sites
26/09/2008
Algeria launched a new tender for the exploration and exploitation of 62 mining sites, local press quoted the Algerian National Agency of Mining Patr...Continue...
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Algeria to build astronomical observatory
26/09/2008
Algeria will soon have its first astronomical observatory, local press quoted the Research Centre for Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics (CRAAG)...Continue...
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Tunis to host enterprise-creation fair in October
26/09/2008
Tunis will host its first enterprise-creation fair on October 17th-18th in the Kram exhibition park, African Manager reported on Thursday (September...Continue...
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Etoile du Sahel tops Tunisian league standings after 3rd round
26/09/2008
Etoile du Sahel defeated AS Marsa 2-0 in Sousse during the third-round of Tunisian championship matches on Wednesday and Thursday (September 25th), t...Continue...
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Tunisia pre-selects players for qualifier against Seychelles
26/09/2008
Tunisian national coach Umberto Cuelho announced the pre-selection of 30 players on Thursday (September 25th) for the October 11th combined CAN/World...Continue...
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Novitsky retains overall lead in AMV Shamrock-Rallye du Maroc
26/09/2008
In their BMW X3 Leonid Novitskiy and Oleg Tyupenkin retained the overall lead after the forth stage of the AMV Shamrock-Rallye du Maroc on Thursday (...Continue...
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