Zeus identifies drill target at Mauritania's Diaguili project
Australian explorer Zeus Resources has identified a new drilling target at its Diaguili copper-gold project in southern Mauritania's Guidimakha region and plans to…
Mariam Mohamed Najem
Mauritania sets Tuesday as first day of Jumada I
Mauritania’s national crescent-sighting committee has announced that Jumada I 1448 will begin on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, after no sighting was established on…
Moroccan crews clear Asni roads after floods
Municipal crews in Asni, in Al Haouz province, continued clearing debris on 11 October after the previous day’s floods. Bulldozers and trucks worked…
Moroccan coalition talks continue as Popular Movement weighs participation
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri is continuing consultations to form Morocco’s government, while the Popular Movement has yet to decide whether to join, its…
Algeria reports four million fibre-to-the-home subscriptions
Algeria’s telecommunications ministry announced on 11 October that fibre-to-the-home subscriptions had reached four million early in the month. It said 1.4 million additional…
Algerian parliament prepares to examine the 2027 budget
The finance and budget committee of Algeria’s National People’s Assembly met on 11 October to organise its review of the 2027 finance bill,…
Algerian police announce arrests of 61 Moroccans over suspected sabotage plans
Algeria’s national police announced on 11 October that 61 Moroccans had been arrested in Oran on suspicion of preparing acts of sabotage. The…
Mali opens recruitment for 1,122 public service jobs
Mali has announced recruitment examinations for 1,122 public service jobs in a notice dated 9 October. Applications open on 14 October and close…
Mali approves draft texts for Bani-Sélingué irrigation
Mali’s cabinet approved draft texts on 9 October 2026 for a five-year phase of the Bani-Sélingué irrigation programme. They provide for continued irrigation…
Mali prepares for negotiations with the IMF
Mali’s Finance Ministry announced on 9 October 2026 preparations for negotiations with the IMF on an Extended Credit Facility-supported programme. Technical exchanges are…
Union warns of Air Sénégal disruptions from 15 October
The SYNPAAS union warns of Air Sénégal flight disruptions from 15 October 2026. Its 9 October statement, reported by Exclusif.net, demands repayment to…
Senegal poultry producers seek review of industrial projects
Senegal’s poultry industry association, IPAS, wants industrial permits reviewed. At a 10 October press conference in Thiès, general secretary Mamadou Bâ cited a…