Tunisia’s Battle with Bread and Circuses
As Tunisia suffers from a bread shortage, the country will once again provide flour to over 1,000 bakeries in an...
Year: 2023
Libya: Central Bank reunified after 9 years
Nearly a decade after its division, the Central Bank of Libya has been re-unified, governor Sadiq al-Kabir announced on Sunday,...
Morocco shows no interest in joining new BRICS
A source at the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Morocco has not made a formal request to join...
Libya: PM warns militias following deadly clashes in Tripoli
One of Libya’s rival Prime Ministers stressed on August 17 that the Tripoli-based government would not allow further clashes to...
Gunmen kill 21 civilians in central Mali
An attack on a village in central Mali saw the killing of 21 people by gunmen on August 18. A...
Algerian government to pass new electricity law
The Algerian government is in talks about passing a new law on electricity. It is set out to change the...
Sami Hamdi: Israel humours Morocco as Biden woos Algeria
Israel has scrambled to recognise Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara after suggestions that Rabat was considering reversing its normalisation of...
Tunisian bakeries to return to protesting
A row over the supply of flour and unpaid bills has resulted in bakers in Tunisia going back on strike....
Morocco smugglers now using jet skis to ferry migrants to EU
Networks of people smugglers in Morocco are now using jet skis to send migrants to Europe. This is despite a tightening...
Morocco: 4 arrested for drug trafficking in Marrakech
Four individuals were arrested by the police in Marrakech en route to trying to deliver a large supply of cocaine...
US approves F16s to Ukraine from EU countries
A US official said on August 17 that the United States has approved sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from...
UN Chief Criticizes Niger President’s Treason Case
The United Nations human rights chief said on August 18 that there was no legal basis for Niger's military junta...
Saied sends message to Tebboune clarifying stance on Israel
A former Tunisian diplomat said on August 15 that Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has sent a message to his Algerian counterpart,...
ECOWAS defence chiefs hold meeting on Niger coup response
West African bloc, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is ready to intervene militarily in Niger should their peaceful attempts...
Tunisia: Boat capsizes in Sfax, killing 5
Five died and seven are missing whilst 23 migrants were rescued following the capsizing of a boat in Tunisia. 5...
