Morocco Discovery Reveals Oldest Known Armored Dinosaur with Tail Weapon

Scientists have discovered the earliest known ankylosaur, Spicomellus afer, in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. The 165-million-year-old fossil, described in Nature

Editors Aug 30, 2025

Sahel

Trump courts Sahel juntas with military aid in exchange for mineral rights

Under Donald Trump, America is offering military backing to West African juntas in return for access to gold, lithium and

Editors Aug 29, 2025

Mauritania

Migrant boat capsizes off Mauritania, killing 69

A boat carrying migrants capsized off Mauritania’s coast this week, leaving 69 dead and 17 rescued, a senior coastguard

Editors Aug 29, 2025

Algeria / Mali

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Morocco

Maroc Telecom tops 80 million subscribers in H1 of 2025

Morocco’s telecoms operator Maroc Telecom has increased its subscriber base by 2.3% increase compared to the same period

Editors Jul 24, 2025

Algeria / Mali

ECOWAS voices concern over growing tensions between Algeria and Mali

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed deep concern over the rising tensions between Algeria and Mali

Editors Apr 10, 2025

Algeria / Mali

Algeria-Mali drone row triggers diplomatic rift

Algeria recalled its ambassador from Bamako Monday and closed its airspace to all flights to and from Mali, escalating a

Editors Apr 8, 2025