Brahim Ghali is strategically maneuvering ahead of the upcoming Polisario congress, setting the stage for his own succession. In a calculated move, he has sidelined Ibrahim Ahmed Mahmoud Biadillah, a potential rival who could challenge his authority (...)
The Polisario Front is no longer demanding a referendum, independence, or the implementation of the settlement plan drafted nearly four decades ago by the UN and the Organization of African Unity. Instead, it now advocates for a «mutually acceptable (...)
A group of Moroccan activists is preparing to join the largest international flotilla bound for Gaza, part of a humanitarian initiative aimed at breaking the territory's suffocating blockade. The move comes as UN warnings intensify over an (...)
The «Rif Nationalist Party» is intensifying its diplomatic overtures towards Spain. This separatist group has formally requested military support from Spanish authorities, claiming the necessity to «safeguard Melilla from a potential assault by the (...)
The Malian Drone Incident that was downed by the Algerian army on April 1st is escalating into a significant diplomatic conflict. «The Transitional Government informs the public that the Republic of Mali has submitted a complaint to the (...)
Joshua Harris has been removed from his post as U.S. ambassador to Algeria and reassigned to a new mission in Iraq. Nicknamed «Mr. Sahara» within the Biden administration, Harris will now serve as Chargé d'Affaires in Baghdad and Erbil. «Honored to (...)
Some Moroccans proudly speak of their «kingdom of twelve centuries», tracing statehood back to Idris I in 788 AD. But the story doesn't begin there. Centuries earlier, the Kingdom of Mauretania rose on this soil, a Berber monarchy that minted its (...)
A historic gold discovery in Guelmim could reshape Morocco's place in the global precious metals industry, with 34 quartz veins identified containing exceptional concentrations of up to 300 grams per ton. This breakthrough opens new horizons for (...)
On the question of Western Sahara, Rima Hassan's position has taken a new turn. The MEP has firmly challenged the Polisario's narrative in a recent interview.
To the dismay of the Polisario and its supporters in Europe, MEP Rima Hassan remains (...)
Chaque nouveau rapport international confirme la réalité que le Royaume du Maroc construit, investit et dialogue, gagnant en légitimité, pendant que l'Algérie s'isole, accumule les revers et assiste à la montée en puissance de son voisin sans (...)
Morocco is now home to 7,500 millionaires, making it one of Africa's top five wealth markets and one of the continent's fastest-growing hubs with a 40% rise over the past decade, according to the Africa Wealth Report 2025. Marrakech has emerged as a (...)
After three weeks of being blocked in Mauritania, the Arabic-language news site Anbaa.info has now been formally shut down by the authorities in Nouakchott. The decision was communicated on Monday, August 25, to the site's publication director, (...)
In his report on the situation in Western Sahara presented to the United Nations General Assembly, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern over «the continued deterioration of the state of affairs is alarming and unsustainable». He (...)
In June 2025, Morocco continues to lead as the largest purchaser of Spanish gas, according to the Corporación de Reservas Estratégicas de Productos Petrolíferos (Cores). Rabat imported 858 GWh, making up 35.5% of Spain's natural gas exports, (...)
Franco-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan recently took to social media to express her views on the Western Sahara conflict. She examined the differing stances of Morocco, Algeria, and the Polisario Front, focusing on key issues such as the proposed (...)
Algeria's once steadfast 51-49 rule on foreign investment, a hallmark of its national sovereignty, has undergone a seismic shift. The Algerian government has introduced a new mining law that permits foreign entities to own up to 80% of shares in (...)
Just like in June 2010, North Africans are gearing up to take part in a humanitarian mission to Gaza by boat. Morocco's PPS and the National Action Group for Palestine are rallying their supporters to join the initiative.
The forthcoming peace (...)
Caught between Morocco and Algeria, Mauritania continues to tread a delicate path, as shown by the latest statement from its Ministry of Equipment and Transport regarding plans for a road intended to connect Amgala to Bir Oum Grine. Here's what you (...)
Mauritania is adopting a humanitarian strategy to bolster its connections with the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a coalition established in September 2023 by Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. This approach was underscored by the participation of (...)
The Moroccan Organization for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption has voiced its support for a Marrakech traffic police officer who was temporarily suspended by the General Directorate of National Security after being suspected of soliciting a bribe (...)
On Thursday, Algeria announced it would end the free provision of goods and services to the French Embassy, a privilege in place since 1962, in response to the French president's decision to revoke visa exemptions for Algerian officials.
Diplomatic (...)
Un autre épisode d'appropriation culturelle s'ajoute à la série sans fin d'Alger. Le Club des Avocats au Maroc saisit l'ambassadrice des Etats-Unis en Algérie après une publication controversée associant le tajine marocain au patrimoine culinaire (...)
The Moroccan women's national team has slipped four spots in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, August 7, now standing at 64th globally with 1407.21 points.
Despite this drop, the Atlas Lionesses remain the third-ranked team in Africa, (...)
France has decided to end a privilege previously granted to Algerian officials and diplomats, who will now be required to go through the standard visa process to enter French territory.
The political crisis between France and Algeria has taken a new (...)
بقلم: إبراهيم بلالي أسويح، عضو المجلس الملكي الاستشاري للشؤون الصحراوية.
تمهيد:
في هذا السياق المتنامي حول اعتبار المبادرة المغربية للحكم الذاتي التي تقدم بها المغرب منذ سنة 2007 ، المشروع الوحيد القابل للتطبيق عبر آلية المفاوضات التي ستشرف عليها (...)