According to reports in the Pipeline Technology Journal, top energy officials from Algeria and Niger met in Algiers recently to revitalize plans for the Trans-Sahara Gas Pipeline (TSGP), a $13 billion project that would transport gas from Nigeria to the Mediterranean Sea. The 4,000-kilometer pipeline has been discussed for decades, with sections already existing in Nigeria and Algeria. However, a critical link through Niger has remained elusive. Gas-rich Nigeria is eager to exploit its vast resources, and the TSGP is one of three export pipeline options under consideration.
UN human rights experts have called for an independent investigation into the reported mass execution and disappearance of civilians in
France will extend its compensation scheme for Harkis—Algerians who fought alongside French forces during the 1954–62 Algerian War—
The Mauritanian government has distanced itself from the recent visit of Mohamed Al-Mukhtar, political and legal adviser to Sudan’s
Morocco is enhancing its appeal as an investment hub with tax incentives of up to 30% for foreign investors, Minister
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