North Africa
Every Magna Bureau story on north africa: 8 articles, investigations and analysis in one place.
Last updated: October 2026
Libya's oilfield, hostage to a valve — Magna Bureau
One closed valve has cut Libya's biggest oilfield by two-thirds. In a world already short of oil, the Petroleum Facilities Guard just reminded everyone…
NewsThe Customer Is Now the Power — Magna Bureau
India and OPEC just held their seventh energy dialogue in New Delhi. The subtext: the world's fastest-growing oil customer is done being a price-taker.
NewsHouthis tighten their grip on the Red Sea's southern gate
The rebels have seized the strategic Hanish islands and Mayun island at the Bab el-Mandeb's mouth.
NewsBrussels' winter warning: the gas… — Magna Bureau
EU storage sits at 70% — twelve points below last year — and the energy commissioner is telling governments to dim the lights and cool the radiators. With Hormuz blocked and prices near triple their p
NewsThe canal calls the ships back: Suez eyes an — Magna Bureau
Global carriers are planning trial voyages through Suez in October, canal revenue is up 23% on the year, and Egyptian banks are weighing another $300M loan to the Canal Authority. The world's most imp
NewsThe IMF comes to Cairo as the canal's — Magna Bureau
Kristalina Georgieva told Youm7 the Suez crisis cost Egypt 70% of canal revenue — and that she will visit within ten days. With growth revised up to 5% and August canal income up 57%, Cairo is negotia
NewsMorocco names first woman PM: Fatima… — Magna Bureau
For the first time in the country's history, a woman will form the government. The Marrakesh mayor inherits a coalition puzzle, a $20 billion World Cup deadline, and a youth that stayed home on electi
NewsGaza's dead come home; Homesh raises a… — Magna Bureau
On Thursday, Gaza City held a mass funeral for 105 Palestinians recovered from the rubble of a 2023 air strike. Two weeks earlier, Israeli settlers danced with Torah scrolls at a new synagogue in the