Mauritania’s Election: Stability, Security, and Slavery in the Spotlight
Mauritania, a strategically important West African nation, is heading to the polls with nearly 2 million voters set to cast their ballots. The election unfolds […]
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Zimbabwe: Unrest Follows Court’s Denial of Bail to Opposition Figures
Zimbabwe’s capital Harare erupted in violence as opposition supporters clashed with police following a court’s decision to deny bail to key political figures. The incident […]
Kenyan President Backs Down on Controversial Tax Bill Amid Deadly Protests
In a dramatic turn of events, Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced the withdrawal of a contentious finance bill following widespread and violent protests that […]
ICC Delivers Verdict in Landmark Timbuktu War Crimes Case
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reached a significant decision in the case against Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz, a key figure in the 2012 […]
Burkina Faso junta under criticism after bloody jihadist attack
Burkina Faso’s military rulers have been criticized for their approach to counter-terrorism after an attack this month killed more than 100 Burkinabe soldiers in an […]
Mali’s Political Crackdown Intensifies as Opposition Figures Sent to Prison
In a troubling development for Mali’s fragile democracy, opposition politicians arrested in a recent government crackdown have been transferred to prisons across the country. This […]
Germany: Morocco’s DGSN-DGST chief visited the venues where the ongoing EURO 2024 matches are taking place
Morocco and Germany have renewed their determination to continue boosting bilateral ties and cooperation, particularly in security. The two countries reaffirmed their willingness to cooperate […]
Morocco, Gambia Ink Cooperation Agreement on Rights of Women and Children
Morocco and the Gambia signed, in Rabat on Tuesday, a cooperation agreement aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of women, children, and people in […]
Ethiopia attracts most FDIs in east Africa – UNCTAD
Ethiopia outperformed its east African neighbors in attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) in 2023, according to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Ethiopia […]
Chaos Erupts in Kenya as Tax Protests Turn Violent
Kenya witnessed a day of unprecedented turmoil as anti-tax protesters stormed the parliament, setting part of the building ablaze and forcing lawmakers to flee. The […]