Libya: UN raise concerns at clashes in Benghazi
The UN sounded alarm bells on October 9 at further clashes and a telecommunications blackout in Haftar-controlled Benghazi, a city...
Year: 2023
Opposition figure latest to be jailed in Tunisia
A prominent critic of Tunisian President, Kais Saied was arrested earlier this month, according to French newspaper, Le Monde, October...
Libya: Sacked diplomat to Belgium detained
Libya’s prosecutor general called for the detention of Libyan Ambassador to Belgium , Amel Jerary on October 3, according to...
Niger: International sanctions lead to budget cuts
Niger’s new regime announced that the budget would have to be revised as international sanctions on the country has weakened...
Analysis: China and post-coup Niger
Initially China was a foe of the new regime installed in Niger, but it soon changed its position once it...
EU says Tunisia could return $63 million in aid amid dispute
As Tunisia’s dispute with Brussels escalates, the European Union (EU) has announced that Tunisia is welcome to return the $63.1...
29 Nigerien Soldiers Killed in Insurgents’ Ambush
More than 29 Nigerien soldiers were killed on October 2 in an ambush set up by insurgents on the border...
Tunisian-American scientist wins 2023 Noble Prize for Chemistry
Tunisian-American scientist Moungi Bawendi won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, reports Reuters, October 4. Bawendi alongside Cleverland-born, Louis Brus...
Italy and Libya resume flights after 10-year ban
Italy and Libya resumed commercial flights for the first time in ten years, reports AP. In July, Italian Prime Minister,...
French politician calls Macron “arrogant” over Morocco spat
A French opposition leader criticised Emmanuel Macron for his attitude towards Morocco, reports Africa News, October 4. Left-wing firebrand, Jean-Luc...
