At the Tinghir Oasis in central Morocco, crops like barley, alfalfa, and wheat are protected from the desert winds by date palms. “When there is no water, nothing green, the sand becomes very ...

I trekked through the Sahara Desert with my in-laws after only meeting them a few times. I was nervous, but it was a ...

Mr Wetang’ula’s position contradicts that of the Kenya Kwanza government which his party is a coalition partner. Kenya ...

It’s estimated over 16 million people live in the Thar, spread across cities like Jodhpur and Bikaner, rural villages, and ...

A heatwave is set to grip large parts of Morocco this week, with temperatures expected to soar between 38°C and 45°C (100°F to 113°F) from Monday through Wednesday, especially in inland provinces in ...

Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra remains politically sensitive. It is part of the Western Sahara region challenged by the Polisario ...

Winding from southern deserts into snowcapped mountains towards northern beaches, the Route of Caravans offers adventurous ...

An independent Western Sahara run by Polisario Front would likely turn into another source of regional insecurity.

On 1 June 2025, during a visit to Rabat, the United Kingdom’s foreign minister announced the UK’s endorsement of Morocco’s autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, describing it as “the most ...

Beyond Western Sahara, the visit injected fresh energy into bilateral ties. Several concrete steps were agreed upon. The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding on political consultations to ...

RABAT - Ghana said on Thursday it views a Moroccan autonomy plan as the sole basis to settle the Western Sahara dispute within the framework of the UN, aligning itself with a growing number of ...

The Western Sahara dispute pits Morocco, which claims the territory, ... Ghana said on Thursday it views a Moroccan autonomy plan as the sole basis to settle the Western Sahara dispute within the ...