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Sahel: Jihadist groups target southern Burkina Faso, near GhanaF

Six civilians, four of them teachers, were killed in a suspected jihadist attack in southern Burkina Faso close to the border with Ghana, security officials and local sources said on Monday. Gunmen "opened fire on a group" in the town of Bittou on Sunday, a security...

Egypt: Lawyers, pharmacists, doctors angry at new electronic invoicing systemF

In a rare public show of protest in Egypt, "thousands of lawyers" staged a demonstration at their union in central Cairo Monday, prominent lawyer Tarek al-Awady said. After a smaller protest was held Thursday, lawyers assembled again in droves Monday to protest a new...

Mali: Joliba TV resumes broadcasting after two month suspension by juntaF

Mali's communications authority said Thursday it had lifted the suspension of one of the Sahel country's main news channels, taken off the air a month ago over criticism of the junta. The channel had on October 13 been put on notice over a September 30 editorial by...

Algeria’s Rai music is now on the UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage listF

Raucous, expressive and revolutionary: Algeria's Rai music took its place on the United Nations' list of intangible cultural heritage on Thursday. "New inscription on the #IntangibleHeritage List: Rai, popular folk song of #Algeria," UN cultural agency UNESCO...

Sahel: Another bloody Sunday in Burkina FasoF

Sahel: Another bloody Sunday in Burkina FasoF

May 23, 2023

More than a dozen people, thought to be mostly shepherds, have been killed in an attack in eastern Burkina Faso,...

Mauritania: Ruling party wins legislative and local elections, opposition claims “massive fraud”F

May 23, 2023

Mauritania Elections By Hademine Ould Sadi: The ruling party in Mauritania scored a comfortable victory in last week's...

Tunisian journalists questioned by police over comments on security forcesF

May 22, 2023

Dozens of journalists protested Monday in front of a Tunis police station after two of their colleagues had been taken...

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