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Tunisia: Islamist media and a candidate TV banned from covering election campaignF

Tunis, Aug 23, 2019 - Tunisian electoral and media authorities have banned three local outlets from covering the presidential election campaign, including a channel founded by key candidate Nabil Karoui. The ban targets media mogul Karoui's Nessma TV, alongside...

Tunisia: PM Chahed focuses on presidential election campaigningF

Tunis, Aug 22, 2019 - Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed on Thursday said he was delegating his powers in order to devote himself to the September presidential election which he hopes to win. "I have decided to delegate the powers of the head of government to the...

Sahel: 150 children killed in Mali violence in six monthsF

Bamako, Aug 13, 2019 - UN child protection body UNICEF warned on Tuesday children in Mali faced rising violence with more than 150 killed in the first half of the year in jihadist and ethnic attacks. "More than 150 children were killed in the first half of 2019 and 75...

Libya: Warlord Haftar’s troops lose ground in Tripoli battleF

Tripoli, Aug 21, 2019 - Forces loyal to Libya's unity government said Wednesday they had made territorial gains south of Tripoli against commander Khalifa Haftar, whose fighters are trying to take the capital. "Our forces have won ground... and have successfully...

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