Sahel
Gold boom bankrolls Sahel conflicts
Surging global gold prices are fuelling violence and instability in West Africa’s Sahel, reports the BBC. Military regimes in
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Libya
Media: Libya armed group leader among dead in Tripoli clashes
Overnight clashes in Libya's capital killed at least six people, an emergency medical service said Tuesday, with local
Mauritania
BP awards Mauritania-Senegal gas field operations to Texas firm Oceaneering
BP, the UK-based energy company, has awarded a multi-year subsea contract to Texas-based Oceaneering. The contract involves subsea inspection, maintenance,
Morocco
Morocco looks to significantly increase exports to Egypt
Morocco is looking toward a fivefold increase in exports to Egypt over the next three years, that’s according to
Libya
Haftar meets with Putin as Russia eyes strategic expansion in Libya
Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) that controls eastern Libya, recently held talks with Russian President Vladimir
Egypt
Egypt delays appointment of ambassador to Israel until Gaza War ends
Egypt has decided not to appoint a new ambassador to Israel until the war in Gaza comes to an end,
Morocco
France deepens investment in Morocco’s southern provinces
France’s development agency, AFD, plans to invest €150 million in Morocco’s southern provinces, including the disputed territory of
Mauritania
U.S. naval flagship visits Mauritania to bolster security ties
The USS Mount Whitney, the U.S. Sixth Fleet’s command ship, has docked in Nouakchott, underscoring Washington’s commitment
Morocco
Morocco police seize thousands of ecstasy pills in Oujda raid
Moroccan police arrested a couple in Oujda this weekend after seizing nearly 7,000 illicit pills, including ecstasy and prescription
Morocco
Achraf Hakimi named best African player in France’s Ligue 1
Achraf Hakimi, Paris Saint-Germain’s Moroccan right-back, has won the 2025 Prix Marc-Vivien Foé, awarded by RFI to Ligue 1’
Egypt
OECD nods to Egypt’s reform efforts
The OECD has praised Egypt’s public sector overhaul, citing improvements in digital services, civil service modernisation and efforts to
Morocco
Morocco and U.S. launch 21st “African Lion” military exercise
Morocco and the US held the opening ceremony for the 21st "African Lion" military exercise in Agadir Monday,
Algeria
France pledges retaliation after Algeria moves to expel more diplomats
France has vowed to retaliate after Algeria reportedly informed its embassy in Algiers of plans to expel additional French diplomats.