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Energy: Algeria’s Oil and Gas Ambitions in Niger Makes Trans-Sahara Pipeline More Likely

Algeria is making progress in convincing Niger and Nigeria to go ahead with the construction of the trans-Saharan gas pipeline. Two events emerged recently that created uncertainty and risk for this project. The shift from the Mohamed Bezzoum regime to the military...
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France-Algeria: Emmanuel Macron stuns President Tebboune

Algeria and France are now going through another diplomatic crisis, culminating with the recall of Algeria's ambassador from his post in Paris, after France endorsed Morocco's plan on the Wester Sahara. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria is reportedly extremely...
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Morocco: King Mohammed VI gets France’s support on Western Sahara, pardons some jailed journalists and activists

King Mohammed VI is celebrating 25 years on the throne. The event was celebrated nationwide in Morocco, and in a give-and-take moment, the King receiving a massive gift from France and gave back the freedom to some journalists and activists who have been in prison....
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Drought Disrupts Wheat Sector in Morocco, Uncertainty with French and Russian Supplies

Morocco’s wheat harvest this year is likely to fall below 2.5 million tons due to a debilitating and lasting drought that has affected much of the country. To put it into perspective, during the wet season, output can reach up to 10 million tons, according to Bloomberg. Industry analysts warn that grain production in Morocco this year will drop by 39% compared to the 2023’s harvest of 4.2 million tons.

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