Libya
Libya records slight increase in oil production but decline in gas output
According to the latest figures from Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), crude oil production saw a modest rise this
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togo
Togo weighs joining Alliance of Sahel states
Togo is considering joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a bloc led by military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso,
Opinion
France’s declining influence across the Sahel
The exodus from the International Organisation of La Francophonie continues apace. This week we learned that Mali has withdrawn from
Mali
Mali withdraws from La Francophonie, strengthening break from France
Mali, alongside Niger and Burkina Faso, has officially withdrawn from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), according to Morocco
Africa
Africa’s solar energy market poised for substantial growth in 2025
Africa’s solar power sector is set for impressive growth, with installations projected to increase by 42% in 2025, according
Sahel
Report: Sahel remains epicenter of global terrorism
The Sahel region continues to be the global epicenter of terrorism, accounting for over 50% of all terrorism-related deaths in
Niger
Al-Qaeda affiliate Kills 11 Soldiers in Niger ambush
The al-Qaeda-linked Jamaa for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has claimed responsibility for an ambush that killed 11
Morocco
Missing Moroccan drivers' lorries found in Sahel conflict region
According to reporting by AFP, Niger's army said it has recovered four trucks used by Moroccan drivers who
Mali
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially leave ECOWAS
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, marking a significant
Morocco
Moroccan truck drivers stranded in Niger
Four Moroccan truck drivers, who went missing last weekend while travelling between Burkina Faso and Niger, remain stranded in Niger,
Opinion
Mauritania: A Calm corner in the Sahel
While much of the Sahel grapples with coups and insurgencies, Mauritania has emerged as a example of relative stability. Mali,
Sahel
Sahel states unite to create joint force against jihadist threat
Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali, three former French colonies in Africa's Sahel region that experienced military coups from
Ghana
Ghana president appoints special envoy to junta-led Sahel states
In what is seen a significant diplomatic move, Ghana President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a former national security chief