Algeria condemns Morocco’s embassy property ‘confiscation’
Tumultuous diplomatic relations between Morocco and Algeria continue to create headlines and worry world leaders, given that Morocco is a...
Month: March 2024
Cape Town: New arrest in missing six-year-old case
After six-year-old Joslin Smith vanished from her home in Saldanha Bay last month, outside of Cape Town, a new suspect...
Morocco: confiscation of cannabis from fishing vessel
Moroccan police confiscated 10.5 metric tonnes of cannabis resin from a fishing boat in Agadir, resulting in the arrest of...
EU makes “strategic partnership” deal with Egypt
The European Union announced a €7.4 billion funding package to Egypt to stem migrant flows to Europe, criticised by rights...
Sudan: Army makes major advances amid impending famine
Sudan’s army head said it will push on after making major advances against Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, according to...
Spain: Popular Party raises alarm over Moroccan strawberries
The Spanish Popular Party (PP) has initiated a campaign against Moroccan agricultural exports, as reported on March 15th by Europa...
France: Anger over statue of soldier accused of torture in Algeria
France's relations with Algeria may hit a new time low over a statue of a colonial officer which threatens to...
London anti-Muslim hate crimes increase during Ramadan
Hate crimes against Muslims have spiked in the UK capital, in recent weeks, with a considerable increase in break ins...
MEP’s allege EU aid to Tunisia went directly to Saied’s pockets
Members of the European Parliament have alleged that the European Commission misdirected €150 million in aid intended for Tunisia, instead...
Internet blackout hits eight African countries
Internet observatory Netblocks reported a major internet blackout West and Central Africa on March 14th, according to Reuters. Operators of...
New migration route puts pressure on Athens
The Greek Island of Crete is struggling with an influx of migrants from Egypt, and is causing increasing concern for...
Libya: only a third of migrants survive deflated dinghy
Survivors from a deflated dinghy in the central Mediterranean revealed that 60 migrants died during their voyage, according to The...
Morocco: no abstinence of support for Gaza during Ramadan
Moroccans continue their call for an end to Morocco’s normalisation with Israel throughout Ramadan, according to The New Arab and...
Tunisia: olive oil producers hit by “lost opportunity”
Tunisia’s olive oil producers lose income due to their product packaging for oil exports, according to Reuters, 12th March. Mustapha...
Putin responds to Macron over Russian influence in Africa
Russian President Vladimir Putin, appearing in an interview on the 13th of March, addressed French President Macron’s concerns over Russia’s...
