by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 29, 2025 | Economic, Libya
Libya: New Report Shows Haftar Forces Deepening Ties with Sudanese Forces Summary: On 27 November, the Italian magazine Focus on Africa published an open-source intelligence (OSINT) report indicating Haftar-aligned forces may be using Kufra Airport in southern Libya...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 29, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Numerous Agreements Signed with Egypt in Effort to Expand Cooperation Summary: On 26 November 2025, Algeria and Egypt signed 18 agreements, memorandums, and cooperation programs across multiple sectors at the conclusion of the ninth session of the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 29, 2025 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Polysilicon Production Set to Strengthen Position in Solar Industry Summary: On 22 November 2025, an agreement was signed between the Moroccan government and Morocco-based solar company GPM Holding SA to build the country’s first polysilicon plant in the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 22, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Oil and Gas Deal with Vietnam Marks Expanding Bilateral Ties Summary: On 19 November 2025, Algeria’s Sonatrach and Vietnam’s PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corporation Ltd. (PVEP) signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation across the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 22, 2025 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Week of Protests Highlights Points of Public Frustration Summary: On 19 November 2025, the Tunisian Young Doctors Organization staged a nationwide strike and rallied outside the Assembly of the Representatives of the People, in a continuation of the groups...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 22, 2025 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Rabat Signs Agricultural Development Deal with Japan’s Development Agency Summary: On 14 November 2025, Morocco and Japan signed an exchange of notes in Rabat for a Japanese loan of 64.577 billion yen (approximately 484 million USD) to finance the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 22, 2025 | Economic, Libya
Libya: Tripoli’s Effort to Unify Authority Structures Rejected by East Summary: On 20 November 2025, the Presidential Council, the High Council of State, and the Government of National Unity announced the creation of the “Supreme Authority of the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 22, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Danish Developer Expands Green Ammonia Development Partnership Summary: On 12 November 2025, GreenGo Energy A/S, a Danish renewable energy developer, and Hamburg-based S.E.T. Select Energy GmbH and its affiliate, Select New Energies GmbH, announced a...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 15, 2025 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: $1 Billion Terminal Expansion Planned for Casablanca Summary: In November 2025, Morocco’s National Airports Office, or ONDA, announced an international tender for the construction of a new passenger terminal at Casablanca’s Mohammed V...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 15, 2025 | Economic, Libya
Libya: Italy’s Next Geosolutions Secures Additional Oil Services Contract Summary: On 11 November 2025, Next Geosolutions, an Italian offshore services firm, secured a $9.8 million contract with Saipem to support offshore survey and installation activities for the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 15, 2025 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: $430 Million World Bank Loan to Modernize Energy Infrastructure Summary: On 11 November 2025, Tunisia and the World Bank concluded a $430 million financing agreement to support the Tunisia Energy Reliability, Efficiency, and Governance Improvement (TEREG)...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 15, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Algiers Attends Meetings on North Africa – Europe Hydrogen Corridor Summary: On 11 November 2025, European energy ministers and economic officials met in Vienna to reiterate their commitment to advancing the South H2 Corridor, the major green hydrogen route...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 15, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Jihadist Blockades in Mali Intensify Refugee Crisis Summary: On 13 October 2025, multiple media outlets reported that the Malian town of Léré, near Timbuktu, had been placed under a strict blockade by Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 9, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Green Energy Projects Discussed with France, Italy Summary: On 1 November 2025, Mauritania signed a €39 million financing agreement with France to hybridize ten power plants in interior regions. The financing agreement was signed by Abdallahi Ould...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 6, 2025 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Sbikha Solar Project Targets Launch of Operations Within Weeks Summary: On 5 November 2025, Tunisian media outlet La Presse reported that the Sbikha photovoltaic solar plant in Kairouan is expected to begin operations by the end of November 2025. Developed by...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 5, 2025 | Economic, Libya
Libya: Ghadames Basin Discovery Continues Recent O&G Momentum Summary: On 4 November 2025, Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced a new oil and gas discovery in the western Ghadames Basin, marking a positive development for the country’s re-emerging...
by Dispatch Content | Nov 4, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Algiers Guarded as France Debates Renegotiation of 1968 Agreement Summary: On 4 November 2025, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu reaffirmed his government’s opposition to abolishing the 1968 Franco-Algerian Agreement, expressing instead the desire to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 4, 2025 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Agreement Set to Centralize Coordination on Renewable Energy Summary: On 3 November 2025, the Moroccan government signed a strategic agreement with the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE), the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 1, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: UN Security Council Accepts Morocco’s Western Sahara Plan Summary: On 31 October 2025, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution backing Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara as a “realistic and viable” framework for resolving the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Economic, Libya, Political, Social
Libya: OMV Sirte Basin Discovery Raises Hopes of Production Expansion Summary: On 30 October 2025, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced a new oil discovery by Austria’s OMV Exploration GmbH, Libya Branch, in the Sirte Basin. The find, at Block 106/4, well B1,...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Algérie Télécom Partnerships Seek to Foster Entrepreneurship Summary: On 30 October 2025, Algérie Télécom Annaba signed eight strategic partnership agreements with a range of institutions and organizations active in education, research, technology, and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: State-Owned OCP Group Reveals Ambitious Investment, Modernization Plan Summary: On 30 October 2025, several media outlets reported that a document attached to Morocco’s 2026 draft finance bill confirmed Moroccan state-owned extractives firm OCP Group’s plan...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Italy’s Tajani Visits Nouakchott Under Mattei Plan Vision Summary: On 28 October 2025, Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visited Nouakchott, Mauritania, the first stop on a larger-scale diplomatic mission across West Africa. During the visit, Tajani...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: NGO Suspensions Draw Domestic, International Criticisim Summary: On 27 October 2025, the Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights (FTDES) released a statement announcing that Tunisian authorities had ordered the suspension of its activities for one...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 25, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: 2026 Draft Finance Law Avoids Austerity with Deficit Spending Summary: In late October 2025, the Tunisian government submitted the draft 2026 Finance Law to parliament, which outlines significant fiscal policy changes with direct implications on the business...