Dakhla Refugee Camp, Algeria, Jan 20 (EFE).- Nearly 70 percent of the 2,097 delegates taking part in the Congress of the Polisario Front voted here Friday to give Brahim Ghali a third term as secretary-general of the group that has spent 50 years striving for the independence of Western Sahara. Ghali, 64, easily beat back …
Dakhla Refugee Camp, Algeria, Jan 17 (EFE).- Bachir Mustafa, brother of Polisario founder Luali Mustafa and a veteran of Western Sahara’s independence struggle, told EFE here Tuesday that he will challenge incumbent Secretary-General Brahim Ghali for leadership of the movement. Delegates of the 50-year-old Polisario Front gathered here last week for their 16th Congress with …
Dakhla Refugee Camp, Algeria, Jan 13 (EFE).- Delegates of the Polisario Front, which has spent 50 years fighting for the independence of Western Sahara, gathered here Friday for their 16th Congress with an eye toward “intensifying the armed struggle” with Morocco over control of the former Spanish colony. “We will not take part in any …