Germany is counting on nine to 12 months to withdraw its soldiers from Mali, just as jihadists affiliated to Islamic State group have made a significant advance to take Tidermene in the southeastern part of the country, further isolating the regional capital Menaka. Germany’s withdrawal was imposed by the new realities of the West African […]
Moroccan security services on Saturday seized 72.2 kg of cocaine in two separate operations at the Tanger-Med port in the north and at El Guergarat border post, south of Dakhla. The first operation at Guergarat border post uncovered 55.95 kg of cocaine in 197 loaves carefully concealed inside an international transportation truck from a sub-Saharan […]
Local Mauritanian media reported that Morocco might be preparing for a mediation to unlock the political crisis in Gambia that was triggered after President Yahya Jammeh refused to accept his election defeat. Nasser Bourita, the Kingdom’s minister delegate of foreign affairs is reportedly present in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, Mauritanian media outlet Alakhbar said. The […]
