In July, about 72,000 Moroccans entered Ceuta, a Spanish territory on Africa’s northern coast, during a two-day migration surge, leaving the world in shock and subsequently raising questions. About 72,000 Moroccans entered Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, in a two-day surge in July, raising international concerns. Questions arose regarding who organized the mass…
Colombia has joined the US in recognising Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, reversing the position of the previous administration and handing Rabat a fresh diplomatic victory in its campaign to build international support for its claim over the disputed African territory. Colombia has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, reversing its previous support for the…
For decades, America’s engagement with Africa was largely defined by aid, public health programmes, security partnerships and political diplomacy, but Washington is now making a harder commercial calculation as it seeks to secure critical minerals, opening both direct and indirect investment opportunities for resource-rich African countries. The US is increasing investment in critical minerals to…
