Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Istanbul, June 1, 2020 – Turkey reopened restaurants, cafes and Istanbul’s iconic 15th century Grand Bazaar market on Monday as the government further eased coronavirus restrictions. Many other facilities including parks, beaches, libraries and...
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
San Francisco, June 1, 2020 – Social gaming giant Zynga said Monday it had struck a deal to acquire Turkish-based rival Peak, maker of the popular Toon Blast and Toy Blast games, for $1.8 billion. The deal gives Zynga two of the most popular mobile games for...
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Washington, June 2, 2020 – US President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday announced investigations into foreign digital services taxes it says are aimed squarely at American tech firms. Following a similar trade investigation against France last...
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Lagos, June 2, 2020 (By Sophie Bouillon with Aminu Abubakar in Kano)- Nigerians angered over a series of high-profile cases of violence against women have gone online to demand “justice” in a social movement that is gaining ground — and results...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Thirteen people died when villagers fought back against armed cattle thieves in northern Nigeria where rustling has been on the increase, police said on Saturday. Residents of four villages, organised in local militias, took on the livestock rustlers, said Katsina...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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Mozambican security forces may have killed the leaders of the Islamist militants who have terrorised communities in the central and northern districts of Cabo Delgado, President Filipe Nyusi said. In an interview late Saturday on state television channel TVM, Nyusi...
Monday, June 1, 2020
Athens, June 1, 2020 – Greece on Monday attacked Turkey’s plan to carry out oil drilling in the eastern Mediterranean, describing it as “a new provocation”. It is the latest in a series of rows that has caused tensions to rise between the two...
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Nigeria’s government on Monday said it was easing restrictions on places of worship as it cautiously rolled back more measures aimed at stopping the spread of coronavirus. The authorities however warned that Africa’s most populous nation has “not...
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Friday, May 29, 2020
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Friday, May 29, 2020
In this latest brief podcast, MEA Risk’s Arezki Daoud addresses the issues of instability and security in the Sahel, focusing on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, the insurgency and how government forces are magnifying the crisis in the sub-region. This podcast...
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Xai-Xai, Mozambique, May 28, 2020 – Mozambique’s public prosecutor on Thursday called for an “exemplary conviction” of six elite officers accused of murdering a poll observer ahead of national elections last year, but denied any state...
Thursday, May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020- Islamist militants terrorising remote communities in Mozambique’s Muslim-majority north mounted a fresh attack on Thursday, police sources said, striking Macomia district in an early morning assault. Gunmen forced the population of several...
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Tunisia will reopen places of worship, restaurants and hotels from June 4, authorities announced Thursday, more than two months after closing them over the coronavirus pandemic.The reopening could be delayed if there is a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the ministers of...
Monday, May 25, 2020
By Hager Harabech: Three months after Egypt reported its first novel coronavirus case, medical experts warn the strained healthcare system of the Arab world’s most populous nation is nearing a “critical threshold”. Hospitals have been hit by a ...
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Rome, May 24, 2020 – Italian police on Sunday corrected a report that a record 400 migrants had landed on a beach in Sicily, saying the number was only around 70, the ANSA news agency reported. A single wooden fishing boat some 10 metres (35 feet) long was found...
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Tunis, May 23, 2020 – A boat carrying illegal migrants from Tunisia to Italy capsized on Saturday leaving one person dead, Tunisian authorities said, adding that six other people were missing at sea. The boat sank off the coast of Thyna near the port of Sfax in...
