by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 10, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Sonatrach Announces Plans for Three New Desalination Plants Summary: On 29 December 2025, Algeria’s national oil and gas giant, SONATRACH, finalized plans for the construction of three seawater desalination plants in Ain Adjroud (Marsa Benmhidi, Tlemcen),...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 10, 2026 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Pharmacist Union Calls for Change Amidst Mounting Overdue Payments Summary: On 5 January 2026, the Tunisian pharmacists’ union (SPOT) issued a communiqué highlighting the deepening crisis in the country’s pharmaceutical sector as the union’s agreement with...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 10, 2026 | Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Chinse Firm Set to Supply Heavy Port Equipment Under New Contract Summary: On 31 December 2025, Morocco’s state-owned phosphate producer, OCP Group, signed a MAD 2.05 billion (USD 205 million) contract with China’s Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC)...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 4, 2026 | Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Investment Climate Shows Improvement in World Bank Report Summary: On 29 December 2025, the World Bank Group published its Business Ready 2025 report, highlighting Morocco’s improved business environment. The Kingdom ranked second in Africa and the Arab...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 3, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Iron Ore Extractions Mark Strategic Effort to Strengthen Domestic Industry Summary: On 27 December 2025, Algerian firm Feraal, a subsidiary of the public group Sonarem, successfully carried out an large-scale blasting operation at the Gara Djebilet iron ore...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 20, 2025 | Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Infrastructure Issues, Severe Weather Cause Mass Casualties Summary: A week of severe weather and structural failures in Morocco caused nearly 60 fatalities across two major incidents in Fez and Safi. On 14 December 2025, torrential rain flooded Safi’s...
