Algeria reaffirms commitment to youth-centered development
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune reaffirmed on May 18 the state’s commitment to further advancing the country's education system, according to...
Month: May 2025
Libya PM urges armed groups to align with state amid unrest
In the wake of renewed political unrest in Libya marked by militia clashes and public demonstrations demanding his resignation, PM...
Algerian ambassador reportedly seeks asylum in France
The Algerian ambassador to France has reportedly refused to return home, calling his home "the country of waiting lines", according...
Rwandan refugees who fled 1994 genocide return from Congo
Rwandan refugees who had been living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since fleeing the 1994 genocide were finally...
Arab ministers meet in Baghdad ahead of league summit
Arab foreign ministers met in Baghdad on May 15th to prepare for the 34th Arab League Summit set on May...
Press freedom crumbles in North Africa
Tunisia, once the beacon of Arab Spring democracy, has plummeted 30 places in global press freedom rankings as North African...
Ethiopian political ban threatens to destroy Tigray peace deal
Ethiopia's opposition party The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), has called on the African Union to provide assistance due to...
60 years of diplomatic ties between Germany and Israel
The leaders of Germany and Israel marked the ongoing ties between their nations on May 12th, six decades after diplomatic...
Algeria’s floods kill five and injure over 100
Algeria's floods have left five dead and over 100 injured after heavy rainfall caused severe flooding across multiple regions, according...
Sudan extends opening of Adré border for aid to Darfur
Responding to international scorn, the Sudanese government has extended the opening of the Adré border crossing with Chad for another...
Mauritania’s former president jailed for corruption
Mauritania’s former president has been jailed for 15 years and fined three million dollars on charges of corruption. The move...
Libya: Clashes continue across Tripoli
Hopes that a new government and president can be elected and peace can be realistically attained, either with a UN...
Egypt signs $221 million in oil and gas deals
On May 14th, Egypt’s oil ministry signed five new agreements with unnamed foreign companies for oil and gas exploration in...
Tunisia’s democracy faces breaking point
The future of Tunisian democracy hangs in the balance after former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh was sentenced to 34 years...
Jean Sovon: Mauritania deports large flow of Sub-Saharan migrants
Hundreds of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are being detained and deported from Mauritania. Some members of civil society in Mauritania...
