Niger, Burkina Faso and Moroccan drivers

Moroccan Truck Drivers Freed in Niger After Kidnapping Ordeal
Four Moroccan truck drivers were kidnapped while transporting goods from Morocco to Niger and were later released in Niger. The incident highlights the prevalent insecurity in the Sahel region, exacerbated by militant activities.
Moroccan drivers found after vanishing between Burkina Faso and Niger
The four Moroccan drivers who went missing between Burkina Faso and Niger last Saturday have been located and are on their way to the Moroccan embassy in Niger, according to information obtained by Hespress.
Three trucks and four Moroccan drivers disappear between Burkina Faso and Niger
Three trucks, carrying four Moroccan drivers, have gone missing between Burkina Faso and Niger, according to informed sources in the international freight transport sector who spoke to Hespress AR. The trucks,
4 Moroccan truck drivers disappear on Burkina-Niger border
Three trucks, one carrying a spare driver, disappeared as they drove without an escort from Dori in Burkina Faso to Tera in Niger, an area known for jihadi threats, a diplomatic source says
Moroccan truck drivers kidnapped in Burkina Faso have been released
CASABLANCA, Morocco — Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger. The drivers were the latest victims of insecurity in the Sahel ...
Burkina Faso : Moroccan drivers kidnapped by gunmen released
The harrowing experience of four Moroccan drivers who vanished on Saturday, January 18, 2025, between Dore in northeastern Burkina Faso and Terra in western Niger has concluded, as reported by Mustapha Chaoun,
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Hostage Drama in the Sahel: Moroccan Truckers Freed in Niger
Four Moroccan truck drivers were kidnapped over the weekend in West Africa and released in Niger. They were transporting electrical equipment on a dangerous route affected by militant activity in the ...
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Niger, Morocco turn their backs on France as Macron withdraws troops
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
‘Living Through Hell’: How North Africa Keeps Migrants From Europe
Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...
The News-Herald on MSN15d
Vast Sahara beckons with dreams for a return to Morocco
Chance discoveries while traveling give another dimension to what’s been planned and researched. So often it’s the unexpected things that are best remembered and inspire a return visit. In 2024, I had ...
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Four Moroccan truck drivers disappear on Burkina-Niger border
Secretary General of Morocco's transporters' union, told Reuters. The trucks, loaded with infrastructure equipment, departed weeks ago from Casablanca heading to Niger, he said. El Hachmi urged ...
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A growing number of migrants, traumatized en route to Europe, are settling in Morocco and elsewhere
One place where many try to build new lives is Agadir, a city along Morocco’s Atlantic coast. It isn’t perfect, but there is ...
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Why Africans keep forgetting to say ‘merci’ to Macron
The French president’s attitude towards Africa has been an ongoing headache for his diplomats on the continent, who find themselves running constant damage control.
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AFCON 2025 draw: Date, time, venue, where to watch, qualified teams, draw process
Morocco 2025 will take place at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat on Monday, January 27.