Satellite Connectivity in Aviation: Royal Air Maroc becomes the first African airline to equip its whole fleet with Elon Musk’s Starlink Wi‑Fi, rolling out in stages and aiming for full coverage by 2027. Green Industry in Laayoune: ORNX Green Hydrogen’s Laayoune ammonia project targets about 560,000 tonnes/year, with KBR handling ammonia licensing and pre‑FEED work supported by the US Trade and Development Agency. US–Western Sahara Infrastructure Push: US embassy officials visited the Dakhla Atlantic Port, framing it as a trade and investment gateway and linking it to broader cooperation in energy, AI, critical minerals, and defense. AI Protest Lands in Jail: Wynd Kaufmyn, described as the first person jailed for an anti‑AI protest, says she “sounded the alarm” over AI CEOs after chaining and locking OpenAI offices. Ceuta Migration Tech & Politics: Reports and analysis focus on how misinformation and messaging networks shaped the late‑July Ceuta surge, while debates continue over coordination, responsibility, and Europe’s migration governance. Climate Pressure on the Sahara: A week of extreme heat and disasters is highlighted, with Morocco’s provinces including Laayoune and Dakhla facing 44–46°C conditions. Sahrawi Cultural Diplomacy: A Sahrawi delegation joined an Algeria forum on the “Culture of Resistance,” linking history and memory to ongoing identity work.