The government of Algeria's action plan was approved by a parliamentary majority as Ahmed Ouyahia has been hard on the opposition parties.

The South African Bank Rand Merchant has released its sixth edition report on "Where to Invest in Africa," finding Morocco ranked third out of all of the African nations.

Algeria will be bringing in Islamic financial services before 2018 to help in the financial crisis the country is facing.

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

Based on a recent survey from the Africa Investment Index 2016 by the Quantum Global Research Lab, Botswana, Morocco and Egypt are the best African nations for foreign direct investment.

DabaDoc, a Morocco-based online platform, is offering patients the ability to book their medical appointments with doctors across several countries.

Nicholas Maduro, President of Venezuela, visited Algeria in September in order to discuss the prices of oil.

Al Baraka Banking Group will be starting an Islamic financing operation in Morocco in order to diversify assets and revenues.

The British ambassador to Algeria, Andrew Noble, stated that 20 British heads of hydrocarbon institutions will be visiting Algeria soon.

From Oct. 4-5, Casablanca hos​ted the Africa Private Wealth Forum.

Morocco's Technopolis of Salé Campus of the International University of Rabat hosted the first forum for local government officials and managers of training institutions from Sept. 18-20.

The Tripoli government signed a contract to build a 740-megawatt, gas-fueled power station in Tobruk.

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustav recently visited the Urbru mosque, which had been damaged by fires last month.

The House of Representatives and the State Council have begun discussions to bring about amendments to the Libyan Political Agreement which would make it conducive to both bodies for approval by the House of Representatives.

Despite the request that the election of two MPs be cancelled, the Constitutional Court refused to cancel the election.

According to a report by the World Economic Forum, Morocco is 71st in global competitiveness on a ranking of 137 countries. This is down one position from 2016.

The National Bank of Algeria signed an agreement with the National Center for Commercial Registration on Sept. 26 allowing the National Center for Trade Register to become a part of the system that accepts payments via the internet.

Barcelona scored 3 points for the seventh round of the Spanish League at Las Palmas, hosted by Camp Nou.

According to the French Interior Minister, Gerard Colom, Monday's attack in Marseilles could possibly be an act of terrorism.

A three-story apartment building was collapsed in the district of Bourniya in the region of Fez last week.