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Survey on French Muslims Reopens Debate on Religious Practice, Identity, and Interpretation
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Benin Soldiers Mount Brief Coup Attempt
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Sahel: Feuding herders and farmers in central Mali endorse peace
Representatives from herder and farmer communities that have become ensnarled in violence sparked by jihadist attacks...
Morocco under pressure to release from prison historian and rights activist Maati Monjib
Amnesty International on Wednesday urged Morocco to release dissident historian and rights activist Maati Monjib, who...
Sahel: Mali claims it ended military junta rule
Tunisia: Death of protester in Sousse reignites unrest as PM proposes new cabinet
Covid-19: Vaccination campaign begins in Egypt
Western Sahara: Morocco-Polisario conflict escalates
Sahel: More unrest in Mali with the killing of six soldiers in Boulkessy and Mondoro
Libya: Rescue operations fetch 374 vulnerable migrants off the coast of Libya in two days
Egypt: Unsolved murder of Giulio Regeni continues to irk Italy
Libya: Russian and other foreign mercenaries still active in Libya
Sahel: Bad governance, terrorism and foreign meddling cause displacement of two million people in the Sahel
Tunisia’s government dangerously sliding into repression
Sahel: Armed confrontations escalate in Niger and Mali
Unable to govern, North African governments are using repression as their only tool in their toolbox
This week (ending 21 January 2021), Tunisia made the front pages of global media with Tunisians clashing with security...
Tunisia: Rights groups decry mass arrests in Tunisia
Morocco’s abusive use of preventative detention
Sahel: Mali police and army repress anti-French army protest
Malian security forces fired tear gas at dozens of demonstrators in the capital Bamako on Wednesday during an...
Egypt: Decade after anti-regime protests, General Sisi neutralized opposition, killed democracy
The Muslim Brotherhood's existential fight: can it manage a comeback? The Arab Spring a decade ago gave Egypt's Muslim...
Sahel: Regime in Bamako bans the people of Mali from protesting foreign military presence
Mali's capital Bamako has banned a demonstration against France's military role in the West African country, the...
Tunisia: Prime Minister recognizes “legitimate” anger of protesters but unrest continues
Young Tunisians clashed with security forces overnight and protest organisers called for anti-government rallies...
Egypt: Saudi Arabia allows Egypt to restore relations with Qatar
Egypt and Qatar agreed Wednesday to restore diplomatic relations, Egypt's foreign ministry said, after a...
Sahel: Roadside bomb kills soldiers in south Niger
Tunisia: Street riots continue for fourth night in Tunisia
Tunisia: Economic and social despair fuel unrest in Tunisia
Tunisia: Chaos and unrest in several cities, troops deployed
Algeria says oil and gas exports down in double-digit rates in 2020
Egypt targets Muslim Brotherhood members, including late President Morsi, with asset seizures
Tunisia PM reorganizes government cabinet, dozen ministers affected by reshuffle
Tunisia: Switzerland may unfreeze dictator’s ill-gotten millions stashed in its banks, the Tunisian people could lose it all
Tunisia could lose millions of dollars stashed in Switzerland by the family of ousted dictator Zine El Abidine Ben...
Covid-19: Despite promising vaccines, worldwide deaths soar as nations face uncertainty
Sahel: Violence intensifies in Mali as France announces the killing of 15 insurgents
Western Sahara: How Trump’s madness could undermine Morocco’s claim over the Western Sahara
Egypt makes a mockery of justice: it keeps social media influencers in prison, despite acquittal
Breaking: Algeria: Terror attack in Tebessa kills five civilians
Turkey’s growing influence in the Maghreb, from drones to soap operas
Arab tyrants and their cronies: how Tunisia’s Ben Ali clan ended in utter misery and disgrace
Ten years since an uprising toppled Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, his in-laws, who ran a mafia-like...
Tunisia: Celebrating one decade of protest and a whole lot more to come
By Caroline Nelly Perrrot and Aymen Jamli: Tunisia, where the Arab Spring started, has also been its relative success...
Algeria’s ex leaders committed more crimes with the help of Gulf donors
Former Algerian premier Ahmed Ouyahia, on trial for corruption, admitted Saturday to receiving gold bars from Gulf...
US-Africa: Trump’s disastrous reputation in Africa
As they watched a violent mob smash into the US Capitol, some in Africa could not help but see a little irony in the...
Morocco: Torrential rain and dilapidated drainage systems kill one in Casablanca
Torrential rain in Morocco this week after a period of drought has caused at least one death in its economic capital...