UN NEWS CENTRE Ban appoints UN official as head of mission on referendum in Western Sahara Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras 15 June 2012 – Secretary-General…
Al Ahram Weekly Disfeaturing frontiers Gamal Nkrumah interviews Eamonn Gearon about how Europeans projected the Sahara at their peril, and pleasure There are fleeting moments when Eamonn…
AFP North Mali rebels clash BAMAKO (AFP) Five people were seriously injured in fighting between Tuareg and Islamist rebels in northern Mali Wednesday, officials said. Oumar…
Nouakchott – Le militant et défenseur des droits de l’Homme, Mustapha Salma Ould Sidi Mouloud, déporté arbitrairement des camps de Tindouf, a signalé que des “protestations et…
By NATZNET TESFAY The head of Africa forecasting at Exclusive Analysis considers some of the main policy trends to watch this month Egypt The first round…
AFP AQIM blames Berlin for hostage death BERLIN (AFP) Al-Qaeda’s north African branch has blamed the German government for the recent death of a hostage in…
Rabat – Foreign Minister Saad Dine El Otmani stressed, on Monday in Rabat, the need to reinvigorate the Community of Sahel and Saharan States (CEN-SAD) through its…
ANSAmed Sahara:CEN-SAD; meeting in Rabat,fight on terrorism priority Organisation looking for new sponsors after Gaddafi’s death (ANSAmed) – RABAT, JUNE 12 – The absence of Gaddafi…