Sahara Issue: Security Council Extends MINURSO mandate for One Year
The United Nations Security Council decided, on Thursday, to extend the mandate of the UN mission in the Sahara, MINURSO, for one year. The Security […]
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Uganda: Food Crisis Deepens as the Country Struggles with Massive Refugee Influx
Uganda faces mounting challenges in supporting its refugee population of over 1.7 million people amid diminishing international aid. The nation, which maintains Africa’s most welcoming […]
French President wraps up state visit to Morocco after sealing a strengthened exceptional partnership
At the invitation of King Mohammed VI, President Emmanuel Macron paid a three-day state visit to Rabat this October 28-30 that highlighted by the sealing […]
Morocco ready to assist floods-hit Spain with rescue teams, aid
King Mohammed VI has instructed the Interior Minister to call his Spanish peer and propose Morocco’s assistance to the European country, which has been hit […]
France to expand consular, cultural presence in Moroccan Sahara, French FM says
France intends to increase its consular and cultural presence in the Moroccan Sahara, in order to create a French alliance, French Minister of Europe and […]
Tunisia: Content creators arrested amid social media controversy
Arrest warrants have been issued this week for at least five Tunisian content creators accused of “indecent exposure and harassment via social networks,” under the […]
Nigerian Fintech Moniepoint Secures $110 Million Investment Led by Google
Moniepoint, a Nigerian fintech company, has raised $110 million in new funding, with Google’s Africa Investment Fund among the investors. The company, which began operations […]
Malawi Opposition Leader Faces Presidential Assassination Plot Charges
Patricia Kaliati, secretary general of Malawi’s UTM party, has been charged with plotting to assassinate President Lazarus Chakwera. The 57-year-old opposition figure appeared in Lilongwe […]
Guinea’s Military Government Dissolves 53 Political Parties
Guinea’s military regime has dissolved 53 political parties and placed 54 others under three-month observation, including major opposition parties, in an unprecedented political crackdown. The […]
Botswana Votes as Ruling Party Seeks to Extend 58-Year Rule
Botswana held national elections Wednesday to determine if the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) will maintain its 58-year grip on power since independence from Britain in […]