Morocco France bedbug crisis attracts laughter and concern
France’s bedbug problem has become a contentious issue as the government announced that it would carry out emergency meetings on...
Year: 2023
Boat carrying record 280 migrants reaches Canary Islands
An overcrowded boat carrying around 280 people arrived at the Canary Islands on October 3, reports France 24. In what...
Morocco wins joint bid to host 2030 World Cup with Spain, Portugal
The FIFA Executive Committee selected the joint Morocco-Spain-Portugal bid to host the 2030 World Cup after it was the only...
New UN boss worries boat deaths have become ‘normalized’
The new head of the UN migration agency, Amy Pope, expressed her concern on September 2 that deaths of people...
Tunisian President rejects financial support announced by EU
Kais Saied has turned down financial aid from the EU as he claimed the amount was too lacklustre as well...
Niger accepts Algeria’s mediation initiative
Algeria’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that Niger has accepted the country’s offer to mediate in its political crisis, according to France...
Tunisia extends water rationing measures in wake of drought
Tunisia is extending its March 2023 water rationing policy in an attempt to cope with the severe drought that has...
Niger: French diplomat’s departure sparks joy in capital
Nigerien activists made their presence known outside a French military base in Niamey as they celebrated the French Ambassador to...
Tunisia: jailed Muslim Brotherhood leader begins hunger strike
Ennahda party leader Rached Ghannouchi embarked on a three-day hunger strike in solidarity with fellow jailed opposition figures in Tunisia,...
Libya: Four more officials detained in flood inquiry
Libya’s Prosecutor General called for the arrest of four more individuals as part of the inquiry into the floods, reports...
