Latest update: 25/01/2010 

- Africa Cup of Nations - Algeria - football - France - Guantanamo - Mauritania - Morocco


Algeria-France: a troubled friendship

Coming up this week: relations between France and its former colony Algeria take turn for the worse. Talking to terrorists, Mauritania opens dialogue with members of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, held in Nouakchott prison. And Algerian football fans sing their national team, the desert foxes, to victory in the Africa cup of nations.

Programme prepared by Mathieu Sarfati and Gregory White

05/07/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Mauritania, on the path to democracy

In this edition: Mauritania, whose election draws nigh, is expected to be on a path to democracy; African refugees clashes with police in Morocco; and Algeria fights swine flu.
27/06/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Sex abuse cases on the rise in Morocco

In this edition: complaints from the residents of Mauritania’s slums and a children's charity in Morocco calls for action against child abuse, as reported paedophilia cases are on the rise.
13/06/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Libyan leader Gaddafi meets with Italian representatives

In this edition: Muammar Gaddafi is in Italy for an historic state visit; a Mauritanian religious school challenges the stereotypes; western Sahara refugees returns to Algeria after getting an education in Cuba.
06/06/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Polls postponed after breakthrough in talks in Mauritania

In this edition: France 24 looks at Mauritania where rival parties agree to postpone the elections. Then, focus on the Moroccon Capital facing a huge population growth.

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