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North Macedonia political and economic tensions rise

90 clusters · 89 sources · last updated about 13 hours ago

Latest: Venko Filipče alleges financial misconduct in Hungary loan and state spending

In September 2026, political and economic tensions in North Macedonia intensified as opposition parties challenged the government’s transparency and fiscal management. Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced that the

Macedonia water crisis, data centers and political disputes

14 clusters · 49 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: North Macedonia to adopt AI strategy and build National Data Center

In late July 2026, severe water contamination was reported in seven Macedonian towns, including Gostivar and Prilep, with white foam observed in the Lepenec and Vardar rivers. The crisis sparked intense political dispute

North Macedonia public sector and pension increases

10 clusters · 44 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: VMRO-DPMNE defends North Macedonia pension system stability

The VMRO-DPMNE-led government in North Macedonia continues to implement salary and pension increases across various sectors. In the public sector, recent agreements with unions UPOZ and SADO aim to improve pay for admini

North Macedonia economic and energy development

13 clusters · 77 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: North Macedonia seeks energy sector investment and battery storage upgrades

North Macedonia is advancing economic diversification and energy infrastructure to establish itself as a regional hub. In the industrial sector, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski previously reported the creation of 17,00

North Macedonia judicial controversy over Laskarci verdict

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: North Macedonia's Supreme Court faces criticism over Laskarci verdict

The Supreme Court of North Macedonia annulled the appellate verdict regarding the 2019 Laskarci bus accident, which caused 16 deaths and over 30 injuries. Citing procedural deficiencies in previous rulings, the court ord

North Macedonia government spending controversies

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: E Majta accuses North Macedonian government of spending irregularities

Controversies regarding government spending on national celebrations in North Macedonia have emerged through leaked documents and political accusations. Leaked records indicate that the government spent approximately 24

North Macedonia transport and infrastructure expansion

81 clusters · 120 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: North Macedonia infrastructure: Audit reveals 0.12% construction spend on 1.3B euro projects

The Macedonian government’s multi-year infrastructure and public investment push expanded in August 2026. A budget rebalance redirected fiscal space toward capital investments, increasing them by 5.8 billion denars (14.5

Artan Grubi and seven others face trial in State Lottery-sc案

6 clusters · 57 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Artan Grubi faces trial in State Lottery abuse case

The trial of former First Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi and seven others has commenced at the Basic Criminal Court in Skopje. The defendants are accused of abusing their official positions to cause approximately 507.

North Macedonia legislative and parliamentary activity

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: North Macedonia Assembly to vote on National Bank deputy governor

The Assembly of North Macedonia has faced legislative challenges regarding stalled laws that require a Badinter majority. Speaker Afrim Gashi reported a political impasse concerning laws on fair representation, higher ed

Bardovci Psychiatric Hospital tender allegations

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Bardovci Psychiatric Hospital faces nepotism allegations over five tenders

The Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) has raised allegations of corruption and nepotism involving public tenders at the Bardovci Psychiatric Hospital. Initial reports focused on an IT services contract valued at a

North Macedonia modular hospital procurement controversy

3 clusters · 36 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: VMRO-DPMNE criticizes modular hospital case and highlights healthcare investments

The investigation into the procurement of 19 modular hospitals used during the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia has been closed by the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office for Prosecution of Organized Crime and Corruptio

North Macedonia political disputes involving DUI

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: VMRO-DPMNE accuses Bujar Osmani of seeking DUI leadership

Political tensions in North Macedonia have intensified regarding the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) party and its leadership. Initially, the political organization VLEN criticized DUI for spreading falsehoods abo

Political challenges for DUI in North Macedonia

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Vlen party criticizes DUI over lack of accountability after election losses

The Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) has faced internal and external political pressure in North Macedonia. The party asserted that a ‘Badinter majority’ is a constitutional necessity for any legislation regarding