Tuesday, June 1, 2021
By Marie Giffard A Spanish judge on Tuesday declined to order that the leader of Western Sahara’s movement, who is under investigation in Spain for torture and genocide, be taken into custody. Brahim Ghali, who heads the Algeria-backed Polisario Front, denied...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Rising exports of fish meal and fish oil from West Africa to Europe and Asia are depriving millions of Africans of food, Greenpeace said Tuesday. In a report, the environmental group said that over half a million tonnes of fish used to produce fish meal and fish oil...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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Friday, May 28, 2021
By Patrick Galey The world may temporarily breach the 1.5-Celsius warming mark within the next five years, according to an updated assessment of global climate trends released Thursday. The World Meterological Organization and Britain’s Met Office said there was...
Friday, May 28, 2021
Tunisia’s Qalb Tounes party, a member of the governing coalition, on Thursday demanded the release of its leader and media tycoon Nabil Karoui, who is in custody over money laundering allegations. Party lawmaker Oussama Khlifi told a news conference in...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Tunisia’s main Islamist party Ennahdha demanded Tuesday a probe into a document purportedly drafted by advisers to President Kais Saied that details how he could perpetrate a constitutional coup. The unverified paper, dismissed as a fake by the presidency, was...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
IMF staff on Tuesday announced they had reached an agreement with Egypt over an economic program that would release the final tranche of a $5.2 billion loan approved last year. Once approved by the board of the International Monetary Fund, the second performance...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
By Robin Millard The United Nations urged Libya and the EU to overhaul their search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea, saying current practices robbed migrants of their lives, rights and dignity. A UN Human Rights Office report on SAR operations and the...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
The Western Sahara independence leader, whose presence at a hospital in Spain has angered Rabat, will testify by video conference at a Spanish court hearing next week, judicial sources said Wednesday. Brahim Ghali, who leads the Algeria-backed Polisario Front, has...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Morocco has vaccinated nearly 4,000 inmates as part of a campaign launched in March to inoculate the incarcerated population against coronavirus, the kingdom’s prison authority said Wednesday. The aim of the campaign, started several weeks after the national...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Moroccan lawmakers on Wednesday approved a law legalising the therapeutic use of cannabis, bringing one of the world’s biggest producers of hashish a step closer to green-lighting the major reform. The lower house of parliament adopted the text on the lawful use...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
By Serge Daniel and Malick Konate Mali’s interim president and prime minister resigned on Wednesday, a top junta aide said, two days after they were detained and stripped of their powers in what appeared to amount to the country’s second coup in nine...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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Monday, May 24, 2021
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Monday, May 24, 2021
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Friday, May 21, 2021
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Friday, May 21, 2021
By Camille Malplat with Aminu Abubakar in Kano In the 12 years since Nigeria’s jihadist insurgency erupted in the northeast, Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been reported dead several times, only to reappear. On Wednesday, intelligence sources say, rival...
Thursday, May 20, 2021
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Thursday, May 20, 2021
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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Egypt’s foreign minister has said that moves by Ethiopia to resume filling its vast dam on the Nile in the coming months would not adversely affect water supplies to Egyptians. “(Egyptians can) rest assured that we have enough water supplies in the Aswan...
Thursday, May 20, 2021
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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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Monday, May 17, 2021
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Friday, May 14, 2021
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Friday, May 14, 2021
Mali’s interim government is set to form a new “broad-based” cabinet, the presidency said on Friday, amid growing criticism of the army-dominated authorities in the Sahel state. Prime Minister Moctar Ouane resigned Friday but was immediately...
Friday, May 14, 2021
At least 17 migrants drowned as a boat sank off Tunisia, the International Organization for Migration said Thursday, citing two survivors rescued near an oil platform. IOM said the boat had left on Tuesday from the port of Zwara in Libya, a key gateway for...
Friday, May 14, 2021
UN peacekeepers in Mali on Thursday offered to help bring to justice jihadists behind the amputation of suspected thieves’ hands and feet, an apparent revival of a practice that had all but vanished. Speaking on condition of anonymity, local sources in Tin-Hama...
Friday, May 14, 2021
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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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Thursday, May 13, 2021
(Photo: Policemen in plain clothes assaulting an elderly man in Algiers) – The UN voiced alarm Tuesday at reports of sexual violence in detention and disproportionate use of force against protesters in Algeria, calling for investigations into all alleged abuses....
Monday, May 10, 2021
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Monday, May 10, 2021
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Monday, May 10, 2021
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Saturday, May 8, 2021
Dozens of armed men staged a show of force late Friday at a hotel used as a headquarters by Libya’s presidential council as the nation’s deep divisions resurface. The country was plunged into chaos after longtime dictator Moamer Kadhafi was ousted and...
