by Baya Ghayadhi | Feb 28, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Mining Tender Opened for Investors Targeting Mineral-Rich Southeast Summary: On 16 February 2026, Morocco published a major mining tender covering 13,000 square kilometers in the southeast near the Algerian border, with a focus on exploiting known gold,...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 24, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Security
Algeria: Sonatrach Signs Energy Cooperation Agreement with Chad Summary: On 22 January 2026, Algerian state-owned energy company Sonatrach signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Société des Hydrocarbures du Tchad (SHT) during the SEMICA Tchad 2026...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 24, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania, Social
Mauritania: Defense Agreement with Qatar to Deepen Ties and Cooperation Summary: On 20 January 2026, during the second day of the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), Mauritanian Minister of Defense H.E. Hanana Ould...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 20, 2025 | Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Infrastructure Issues, Severe Weather Cause Mass Casualties Summary: A week of severe weather and structural failures in Morocco caused nearly 60 fatalities across two major incidents in Fez and Safi. On 14 December 2025, torrential rain flooded Safi’s...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 20, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Political
Algeria: Medusa Submarine Cable to Expand National Internet Connectivity Summary: On 15 December 2025, Algeria’s Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerrougui, announced the upcoming launch of the Medusa submarine cable project, which will connect...
