The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), better known as Western Sahara, is Africa’s last colony. It was technically handed over to Morocco and Mauritania by its first colonising power, Spain, in October 1975 to be re-colonised. This October, therefore, marks fifty years since Morocco illegally invaded and occupied Western Sahara. But it equally marks the [ ]
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