Protests rise as Tunisia faces deepening repression
Tunisian authorities have jailed citizens for political expression, marking strict limits on speech, as reported by Maghrebi Week on August...
Month: August 2025
South African party links Trump’s tariffs to racial policies
The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s second-largest party in the ruling coalition, claims Trump's tariffs on exports are linked to...
Sudan’s RSF kill 18 civilians in attack on villages near capital
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 18 civilians in an attack on two villages just west of Khartoum, according to...
Sahara: Polisario meets UK minister over Morocco Autonomy Plan
Britain now joins with the US, France and other western allies in supporting Morocco’s plan to resolve the 50 year...
At least 63 died of starvation in Sudan’s besieged city of El-Fasher
At least 63 people, the majority being women and children, died of starvation within a week in the Sudanese city...
Mali: Foiled coup plot adds to mounting pressures
The ruling junta of Mali face growing turbulence as an alleged coup plot has been foiled, two dozen soldiers were...
Tunisia’s tourism boom and plans for expansion
Tunisia’s tourism industry continues to exceed expectations, driven by regained political stability and a dynamic global promotion strategy. The country’s...
Syria vows justice after hospital killing video surfaces
Syria’s interior ministry announced on August 11th that it would hold accountable those involved in the purported killing of an...
Tunisia’s president signals showdown with powerful union
Tunisian President Kais Saied has signalled a possible move to investigate the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), the country’s most...
UAE calls out Sudanese propaganda and calls for end to fighting
On August 10th the UAE renewed their call for an end to the violent civil war taking place in Sudan,...
Morocco: Six suspects arrested in Tetouan cocaine bust
Six suspects have been arrested in the northern port city of Tetouan for alleged distribution and possession of cocaine according...
Greta Thunberg to deliver Gaza aid through civilian flotilla
Greta Thunberg announced on August 10th that she will be joining a new multi-vessel flotilla that is set to deliver...
Mali military junta arrests soldiers over alleged coup
Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the west African country’s military junta according to France...
Khalifa Haftar’s son rises to second in command in Libyan National Army
Libyan military leader Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar appointed his son, Lt Gen Saddam Haftar, as deputy commander-in-chief of the Libyan...
Iraq experiences power cuts amid heatwave
The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity has announced that several provinces in Iraq have been hit by power cuts, as temperatures...
