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Libya: UN point men for Libya, Ghassan Salame, resignsF

Tripoli, March 2, 2020 (AFP) - The UN's envoy to war-plagued Libya, Ghassan Salame, on Monday announced his  resignation citing health reasons nearly three years after taking up the post. "I tried to unite the Libyans and restrain foreign interference... but for...

Sahel: France angry at Mali envoy over remarks on “rowdy behavior of French troops”F

Feb 27, 2020  - France on Thursday summoned Mali's ambassador after dismissing as "false" and "unacceptable" his claims of rowdy behaviour by French soldiers helping the West African nation combat an Islamic insurgency. Toumani Djime Diallo was summoned to the foreign...

Algeria: Court sentences drug baron to prison, acquits president’s son in real estate corruption caseF

Algiers, Feb 27, 2020 - The son of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been acquitted in a high-profile corruption case in which a prominent businessman was sentenced to prison, the national radio reported Thursday. Khaled Tebboune had been in pre-trial...

Tunisia: At last, Tunisia has a new governmentF

Tunis, Feb 27, 2020 - Tunisia's new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Thursday, after more than four months of political wrangling since elections. Former finance minister Elyes Fakhfakh was named prime minister-designate by Tunisia's president Kais...

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