Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger, officials said. The drivers were the latest victims of insecurity in the Sahel, an arid swath of ...

the secretary-general of Morocco's Transport Union said. The Moroccan Embassy in Burkina Faso informed the union late Monday that the four drivers had been freed and were safe in Niamey.

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Four Moroccan truck drivers ... The four were transporting electrical equipment from Casablanca to Niamey, the capital city of Niger, and had been on the road for ...

the secretary-general of Morocco's Transport Union said. The Moroccan Embassy in Burkina Faso informed the union late Monday that the four drivers had been freed and were safe in Niamey. “They will be ...

Algeria is making strategic moves to enhance its influence in the Sahel region, taking cues from Morocco's recent diplomatic ... with the current regime in Niamey. The Nigerien authorities had ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...