Saccording to information relayed by Hespressthe effective intervention of the African Union of transport and multimodal logistics organizations, led by Mustapha Chaoune, was crucial in this operation.
However, although the drivers have been found safe, the trucks remain untraceable, and negotiations are underway for their release, involving talks with terrorist groups through the African Transport Union.
The sources also reported that the drivers, who left Casablanca with trucks loaded with electricity poles, had not respected security instructions near the border, which led to their temporary disappearance.
-Faced with these recurring risks, transport companies are invited to strengthen the training of their employees to prevent such situations in the future.
A crisis unit had been set up by Moroccan diplomacy, in close collaboration with the Moroccan embassies in Burkina Faso and Niger, to coordinate search and rescue efforts.
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