by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 20, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Morocco, Security
Morocco: Sahrawi Bid for African Union Council Seat Prompts Debate Summary: On 16 January 2026, Algerian-backed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (Polisario Front) submitted a bid to run for the North Africa seat on the African Union’s Peace and Security Council...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 20, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Security
Algeria: Geospatial Imaging Satellite Launched from Facility in China Summary: On 15 January 2026, a new Algerian Earth observation satellite, Alsat-3A, was launched from the Jiuquan launch base in northwest China. The launch was carried out in cooperation between the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 20, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: EBRD ELMED 2 Financing Agreement to Focus on Domestic Infrastructure Upgrades Summary: On 15 January 2026, Tunisia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed a €43 million financing and guarantee agreement for ELMED 2, the second...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 16, 2026 | Economic, Libya
Libya: Italian Investment Firm Secures Benghazi Infrastructure Projects Summary: On 15 January 2026, Belgassem Khalifa Haftar, Director General of Libya’s Development and Reconstruction Fund, signed three contracts with Italy’s GKSD Holding to implement major...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 10, 2026 | Economic, Libya
Libya: Maltese Aviation Firm Under French Legal Scrutiny Over Libya Activities Summary: On 8 January 2026, French and Libyan media outlets reported that Harmony Jets, a Malta-based private aviation company led by former French pilot Pierre-Olivier Édouard, is under...
