Spanish PM’s holiday in Morocco draws fire from foes
Spain's support for Morocco's Western Sahara claims to sovereignty hangs in the balance as it is still unclear whether its...
Geopolitics
West African countries meet to discuss Niger plan
West African defence chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on 4th August, as mediators...
US not yet evacuating its citizens from Niger
Despite threats made by neighbouring countries to Niger that they will attack any foreign countries' forces if they deploy in...
Niger Conflict Sparks Proxy War Fears
The recent coup d’état in Niger is leading to speculation on whether a looming proxy war between the West and...
EU’s controversial migrant treatment under fire from UN boss
The EU’s controversial program of giving huge sums of money to despots in the MENA region to encourage them to...
Algeria positions itself to become Russian investment hub
Algeria is taking its present relationship with Russia to an all time high, following reports at the end of last...
Moroccan king holds out olive branch to Algeria
King Mohammed VI said on July 29th Morocco hopes for a return to normality and open borders with Algeria amid...
Libya and Niger to receive Italian cash for migrant problem
Italy announced financial aid for both Libya and Niger on Saturday 22nd June to combat illegal migration arriving on European...
EU deal in Tunisia turns up the heat on African migrants
After the new EU-Tunisia deal signing last week, migrants gathered at the coastal town of Sfax no longer have anywhere...
Tunisia’s $1B Loan Hinges on IMF Support
Despite considerable criticism by rights groups and commentators about the EU signing off huge cash aid deals for Tunisia's authoritarian...
Algeria now turns to China to boost trade, help BRICS bid
While Morocco advances its relations with Israel, Algeria is also busy working on its China dossier. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune...
Russia halts Black Sea grain deal, makes new demands
Russia has halted an unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle...
Tunisia Tragedy: 10 Drown, EU Deal Raises Concerns
Despite a massive aid deal by EU leaders aimed at encouraging Tunisia’s mercurial president Kais Saied to prevent African migrants...
New book reveals Gadaffi assasination major error by West
The overthrow of Libya’s former leader Muammar Gaddafi was a major strategic error and an “immoral” mistake, according to a...
Cultural event in Morocco helps relations with UAE
Relations between Morocco and the UAE appear to be warming, with some signs that a new relationship might be on...
