Tunisia: Strike on Gaza hospital ignites protest in Tunis

Tunisia: Strike on Gaza hospital ignites protest in Tunis

1308 issue: week ending 20 October 2023Thousands of angry protesters gathered outside the French embassy in Tunisia on Tuesday, also denouncing the US, after a strike on a Gaza Strip hospital killed at least 200 people. The health ministry in Hamas-ruled Gaza said at...
Egypt: Relief convoys in Egypt head towards Gaza border crossing

Egypt: Relief convoys in Egypt head towards Gaza border crossing

1308 issue: week ending 20 October 2023Relief convoys which have been waiting for days in Egypt were Tuesday headed towards the Rafah border crossing with the besieged Palestinian enclave of Gaza, aid officials said. The blockaded territory has been under sustained...

Tunisia: Rally in Tunis to free jailed opposition leader Abir Moussi

1308 issue: week ending 20 October 2023Hundreds of supporters of Abir Moussi, a prominent opponent of the Tunisian president, gathered on Sunday in the capital to protest her detention, AFP journalists said. Moussi, who has on multiple occasions accused Saied of...

Gaza barrelling towards real catastrophe, says WHO

1308 issue: week ending 20 October 2023By Sarah Benhaida: The Gaza Strip has only “24 hours of water, electricity and fuel left”, the regional head of the United Nations’ World Health Organization told AFP on Monday, as pressure mounts for assistance...
Niger ups pressure on UN to vacate the country

Niger ups pressure on UN to vacate the country

1307 issue: week ending 13 October 2023Niger’s military leaders have ordered the United Nations coordinator to leave the country within 72 hours, blaming the world body for hindering international recognition of the post-coup regime. The expulsion order comes a...

Sahel: Mali buries officer killed crash

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Libya: Warlord Haftar in Moscow

Libya: Warlord Haftar in Moscow

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Tunisia: Eight migrants killed in Kairouan road accident

1305 issue: week ending 29 September 2023A road accident overnight in central Tunisia killed nine people including eight sub-Saharan African migrants, authorities said on Monday. It happened when the truck they were in overturned on a road between Nasrallah and Manzel...

Libya orders 8 officials arrested after flood

1305 issue: week ending 29 September 2023By Rim Taher: Libya’s prosecutor general has ordered the arrest of eight officials as part of his inquiry into the recent flood disaster that killed thousands, his office said on Monday. The flash flood, which witnesses...

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