The Sahel region, long a hub for trade between sub-Saharan Africa and the Maghreb, has now become a hotspot for illicit activities, with organized criminal gangs exploiting the instability caused by political unrest. Smuggling, human trafficking, and drug trade have flourished amid weak governance, fueling violence and displacement. In Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, the […]
Morocco’s OCP Group, the world leader in the fertilizers market, posted sales of 32.5 billion dirhams, in the first half of 2021, up 18.5% compared to the same period last year when sales amounted to 27.4 billion dirhams. In the second quarter of 2021, the turnover reached 18.19 billion dirhams, compared to MAD 15.13 […]
Two joint units of Tunisia’s counter-terrorism forces and the National Guard rounded up Tuesday December 5 in two separate operations two terrorists condemned to 10 years in prison each in absentia for belonging to terror groups, local media “Tunisie Numerique” reports. A joint patrol of the National Guard and counter-terrorism forces in the city of […]
