Turkey seeks to tap into Niger’s mining potential

Turkey is diversifying its African partners, moving from east Africa to the Sahel and Niger in particular where Ankara sees mining opportunities. In this respect, Turkey signed a deal to cooperate in the mining sector in the covered uranium-rich but unstable Sahel country. Turkey and Niger signed a provisional pact to boost cooperation in mining, […]

Polisario threatens to sap UN peace efforts in Sahara

Polisario militia leader Ibrahim Ghali has bluntly announced that his men are ready to sap the UN peace process by threatening to block Morocco’s border crossing with Mauritania known as El Guerguarat, adding in a pitiful monologue that the separatist group was ready to go back to war. The very fact of sending armed men […]

Tunisia: Thirteenth general census of population and housing starts on November 6

The thirteenth general census of the population and housing in Tunisia is on the verge of entering its operational phase, with dates officially established by ministerial decree. The reference day for this significant census is set for Wednesday, November 6, 2024, and the operations will run until December 31, 2024. This timeline allows for a […]