Algeria has appointed three women army Generals, therefore becoming the Arab country with the biggest number of high-ranking female army commanders.

A new school of medicine will soon open its doors to young and future doctors.  Morocco will have its first multidisciplinary private medical school situated in the economic capital of Casablanca.

Morocco rejects the African Union’s decision to appoint a special envoy for the disputed North African territory of Western Sahara, the country’s foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

If Japanese commercial airlines started regular flights to Tanzania or any other Africa country, holidaymakers from Southeast Asian countries could boost tourism on the continent, according to Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete.

Mauritania’s president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has won another term after getting more than 80 percent of the vote. The former army general, who is backed by the West, has led two military coups that toppled elected presidents.

 “Morocco always stands beside the Tunisian people for better or for worse,” King Mohammed VI of Morocco said on Saturday.

The Moroccan Sovereign King Mohammed VI and Tunisian president, Moncef Marzouki, chaired, Friday at the Palace of Carthage in Tunis, the signing ceremony of several bilateral agreements.

On a 4-day visit to Algeria, FM Nabil Fahmy asserts Egypt’s commitment to protecting Libyan unity and showcases the latest developments of the post-Morsi transitional roadmap which has just yielded a president-elect

The State Department Tuesday urged all U.S. citizens to immediately leave Libya due to security concerns.

Tension was rising once more on Wednesday in Tunisia after fundamentalist fighters killed four policemen during an attack on the interior minister’s home in the southwestern part of the country.