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🇲🇦 Washington Prepares to Greenlight Business in Western Sahara Amid Trump’s Morocco Policy

Pan African News Blog As the Trump administration continues to shape U.S. foreign policy in its final months, one of its most consequential moves—the recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara—is paving the way for American businesses to invest in the disputed territory. This decision, announced in December 2020 as part of a broader deal…
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July 31, 2025
🇺🇸Trump raises Western Sahara tensions

The impact of a second Donald Trump presidency is already resonating in the disputed territory of Western Sahara. The Polisario Front has warned it will ramp up military attacks against Moroccan troops should support from France and the new US administration for Rabat’s alleged occupation of the region continue. Recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the…
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December 17, 2024
Chad inaugurates a consulate in Western Sahara

There has been no official reaction from the Algerian authorities yet. To date, about 29 nations have established consulates in the Western Saharan cities of Laayoune and Dakhla, including African countries like Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d’Ivoire, Central African Republic and Burundi. Western Sahara, previously a Spanish colony, fell under the governance of Morocco and…
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August 16, 2024