by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 26, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Sinopec Deal Amidst Broader Efforts to Diversify Economy Summary: On 25 February 2025, Algeria’s state-owned oil company, Sonatrach, and China Petrochemical Corporation Sinopec signed a $850 million deal to explore and develop hydrocarbon deposits in Hassi...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 25, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Reported End of Communication with IMF Marks Policy Shift Summary: On 24 February 2025, Africa Intelligence reported that Tunisia officially cut off communication with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), seemingly ending a multi-year negotiation process...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 21, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Foreign Minister Nurtures Strategic Balance of Partnerships at G20 Summary: On 20 February 2025, the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Ahmed Attaf, began his side engagements at the G20 ministerial gathering by meeting with his Russian counterpart...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 20, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Courts Order Release of Former Politicians, Sparking Debate Summary: On 19 and 20 February 2025, Tunisian courts ordered the release of detained political figures, sparking debate over the nature of the cases against them and the justification of their...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 19, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: French Culture Minister Visits Southern Region, Further Frustrating Algiers Summary: On 17-18 February 2025, French Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati conducted a visit to Morocco during which she signed multiple cooperation agreements with her Moroccan...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 18, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Social
Mauritania: Danish Firm to Build Ambitious Green Energy Park Summary: On 17 February 2025, Danish energy firm, GreenGo Energy, announced being awarded the Megaton Moon green hydrogen project in Mauritania. The firm signed an agreement with the Mauritanian Minister of...