Truck breakdown in Niger strands passengers and leaves at least 49 dead in the Sahara Desert
(source : AP) At least 49 people died of thirst after a truck broke down and they were stranded for days in the Sahara Desert...
Category : Sahel
King Mohammed VI grants his pardon to senegalese supporters convicted in Morocco after African cup’s final
King Mohammed VI has graciously decided, on humanitarian grounds, to grant His Royal Pardon to Senegalese supporters convicted of offenses committed during the Africa Cup...
175 Islamic State group fighters killed in Nigeria after a US strike
(Source : AP) A joint operation by the United States and Nigeria against Islamic State group fighters has killed 175 over the past few days,...
Saudi Arabia Launches Makkah Route Initiative in Senegal
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched the Makkah Route Initiative today at Blaise Diagne International Airport in the Republic of Senegal. Blaise Diagne, May 08,...
Mali : Several people killed in new attacks by rebel groups
France 24 with AFP A fresh wave of attacks by jihadist fighters in central Mali killed dozens of people, local and security sources said Saturday. Friday’s attacks...
Russia Will Continue to Fight Terrorism, Extremism in Mali (Kremlin)
Russia will continue to fight terrorism and extremism in Mali and is there at the request of the current government, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said...
Sahara: Mali withdraws it recognition of Polisario front
The Republic of Mali announced today that « following a thorough review of this important issue (the Sahara), which has an impact on sub-regional peace...
Senegal’s Prime Minister Calls For Economic Partnership Based on Value Chain Integration
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko called for a Morocco–Senegal economic partnership based on co-production and the integration of value chains, on Tuesday in Casablanca. “We...
Morocco, Senegal Reaffirm Need to Maintain Regular Dialogue to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
The Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Senegal emphasized, on Monday in Rabat, the need to maintain regular dialogue between the two brotherly countries...
Morocco, Senegal to Hold High level summit after the controversal CAN final
Morocco’s Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch held a phone conversation on Wednesday evening with his Senegalese counterpart, Ousmane Sonko, during which they agreed to convene...