Social & Human Affairs Bound

Six people, including three children, have been killed in six days of heavy rains across Tunisia, a spokesman for the civil protection agency told AFP on Friday. The severe weather has in the last week hit numerous regions from Jendouba, an agricultural area in the...

Eighty-three migrants were saved last week after their smugglers abandoned them in the Sahara desert in northern Niger, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday. A team from the IOM and Niger's Civil Protection service found the group 230...

Egypt's virus death toll approaches 6,000 Egypt has detected more than 100,000 Covid-19 infections and reported 5,541 deaths from the virus disease, the health ministry said Tuesday. The North African country of more than 100 million people had imposed a night-time...

Chad's paramount media authority has suspended 12 newspapers for three months for failing to conform with a 2018 law, under a decree published on Monday.  The High Authority for Audiovisual Media (HAMA) cited failure to meet requirements that the publisher and...