In Morocco and around the Maghreb, cybersecurity is a central concern.

Tunisia is facing some financial challenges around its trade deficit, which is bloating to over $4 billion.

Reports from the beginning of this year show the Slack messaging platform is taking off in a big way.

A new startup called Safe Eat is providing Moroccan residents with new culinary choices.

An aggressive new plan to link separate Moroccan communities with a major superhighway is making headlines in the North African press.

One might expect some of the Arab nations in the Middle East region to look with disdain upon the blockbuster Wonder Woman movie that came out of Hollywood this summer and is now making its way to global audiences.

In Morocco, technology isn’t just a domestic pursuit: relatively high-tech processes apply to the country’s exports, as well.

Many of us tend to think of street art as “graffiti,” something done on the sly without the approval of local governments. But in some communities, officially sponsored outdoor murals are part of a plan to increase the vibrancy of the local economy.

The rise of new technology and medical advances in the 21st century makes organ donation a more feasible and common way to help those who suffer from debilitating and often fatal diseases and genetic conditions.

A July 7 story in IT News Africa cites data from the second Global Cybersecurity Index for 2017 that was recently released by the International Telecommunications Union.

This month, Muslims around the world celebrated the feast of Eid Al Adha based on the story of Abraham's sacrifice that's part of both the Quran, the Torah and the Old Testament.

Dabchy, a new startup in the Maghreb, is taking aim at the fashion world.

A new messaging technology has broken ground throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa -- and it's now enjoying some prominence in regional media.

Several years ago, the Tunisian company Chifco pioneered the Inner J Box, a product using Internet of Things connectivity to monitor energy consumption.

A new project in Tunisia involves sending a projected 4.5 gigawatts of power to European nations, including Italy and France.

Those reviewing regional economics are noticing upward trends in Morocco's housing market.

Libyan Prime Minister Ahmed Maetig is calling on the South Korean government to lift a ban on its citizens traveling to Libya.

Growth in the Moroccan economy is coming from a somewhat unusual place -- the auto sector.

Algeria and Vietnam have a target of $1 billion in bilateral trade by 2020.

As enormous volumes of global imports and exports flow to and from North Africa, some of today's most interesting companies are dedicated to changing and enhancing the ways that this trade happens.