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LARC Morocco SAS to explore lithium in Sahara

LARC Morocco SAS, a subsidiary of Lithium Africa Resources Corp, will be exploring for lithium and gold in the Bir El Mami area, in the Dakhla Oued Eddahab region in the Sahara. A deal was signed in that regard with the Moroccan office for hydrocarbons and mines (ONHYM) as part of a strategy to promote […]

8th TICAD meeting: Japan seeks to rebuild influence in Africa

A Japan-supported international conference on African development — the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD 8 — will be held in Tunisia, August 27 to 28. TICAD 8 is expected to focus chiefly on cooperation in the health care field, including the fight against such infectious diseases as the novel coronavirus. “The […]

Algeria: One-eyed Sahara Al-Qaeda boss still alive, Al-Qaeda fighter

Mokhtar Belmokhtar, Sheikh of Sahara, reported dead in June by Libyan authorities, is still alive according to a top Al-Qaeda fighter. Abderraouf Hossam, a top Al-Qaeda fighter, indicated in an audio recording dating back to July that the Algerian leader of al Mourabitoune, an Al-Qaeda-affiliate armed group in West Africa, was still alive and claims […]