Algeria: lawyers’ strike paralyzing judicial system
The National Union of Bar Associations supported, on Monday, September 28, the position of the Algiers Bar Association, which decided on Sunday to go on […]
Month: September 2020
US Secretary of Defense on Maghreb tour to discuss security
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper begins a three-day visit to North Africa on Wednesday, September 30. Mark Esper is making his first trip to the […]
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta visits France to talk business
The Kenyan president arrives in Paris for a five-day visit to France, focused on business. Uhuru Kenyatta is accompanied by a strong ministerial delegation and […]
U.S. Treasury announced new measures against Yevgeni Prigozhin and his network in the Central African Republic
Last week, the U.S. Treasury announced new measures against Yevgeni Prigozhin and his network in the Central African Republic. The Russian businessman, close to Vladimir […]
Kenya: President urges to take actions to limit doping cases among athletes
President Uhuru Kenyatta is concerned about the recent increase in doping cases among the country’s athletes. He is asking the Ministry of Sports to develop […]
Mauritania: Former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz prohibited from leaving Nouakchott
The public prosecutor of West Nouakchott prohibited Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz from leaving the capital on Friday evening during the ongoing investigation. More than 300 […]
Togo: First female Prime Minister since Independence of the country
Seven months after the February 22 presidential election, Faure Gnassingbé, elected for a fourth five-year term, appointed a woman, Victoire Sidémèho Tomegah-Dogbé, Prime Minister. A […]
Egypt to welcome Czech tourists from October 1st
Egypt will welcome from October 1st a first batch of Czech tourists since March after the North African country closed its airports in preventive measures […]
UN warns Polisario of hindering commercial traffic in Guerguarat border crossing
The UN warned the Polisario from blocking the border crossing between Morocco and Mauritania as the Algerian-backed separatist groups sends a convoy to the demilitarized […]
Tensions rekindle between Kenya and Somalia
A shooting broke out between Kenyan and Somali soldiers on Saturday 26 September along their common border. A demonstration was under way to denounce the […]