A Spanish intelligence report has credited close coordination between Moroccan and Spanish security services with repeatedly preventing terrorist networks from carrying out attacks in the Spanish-controlled enclave of Ceuta, according to details published by the Moroccan daily Al Ahdath Al Maghribia. The report found that Moroccan services played a central role in unraveling the links […]
The Egyptian Government plans to drill 46 new oil and gas wells this fiscal year, with an investment of $748.5 million. Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, announced on Monday that 15 agreements are in the pipeline, accompanied by $20 million in signing bonuses. The Government aims to boost domestic output, reduce imports, […]
Patrice Talon, Benin’s President, told Thursday December 21 lawmakers, his keenness to thaw ties with neighboring Niger where he condemned the military coup that removed West-backed leader Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. Talon was among hardliners in the regional organization, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), that wielded military intervention to restore Bazoum, […]
