Somalia voids UAE deals, citing threats to sovereignty and unity
Somalia has announced the cancellation of all agreements with the United Arab Emirates, citing what officials described as compelling evidence...
Day: 13 January 2026
Morocco to boost GDP with $10 billion AI contribution by 2030
Morocco is stepping up its investment in digital transformation and expects a 100 billion dirhams ($10 billion) contribution from Artificial...
Morocco emerges as Africa’s main hub for US wheat
Morocco has completed all its US wheat imports for 2025 on time and without cancellations, standing out as one of...
Ghana settles $1.47bn energy debts to reset power sector
Ghana paid $1.47 billion in 2025 to clear long-standing debts in its energy sector, a move the government says has...
Dr Ramzy Baroud: Israel’s deadly campaign in the West Bank
Shock and awe. This phrase is apt for describing what Israel has done in the West Bank in a campaign...
Southern Lebanon: Israeli tank fired near UN peacekeepers
Israeli tank fire has occurred near UN Interim Force (UNIFIL) peacekeepers stationed in southern Lebanon, as reported by The New...
Pakistan, Indonesia close to fighter jet defence deal
Indonesia’s defence minister held talks with Pakistan’s Air Force Chief in Islamabad to explore a potential defence deal that could...
Israel planning to seize more Gaza land, report says
The Israeli military is reportedly planning a renewed military offensive in Gaza, which is expected to start in March, according...
Cameroon: Silence over opposition leader death condemned
The family of Anicet Ekane, a prominent Cameroonian opposition leader who died in state custody on December 1st, 2025, have...
Seven year drought ends in Morocco amid rain and snow
The Moroccan government declared the country’s seven-year drought over on 12th January, with the extreme winter weather replenishing water resources...
Algeria: new reform to “structure” political parties
Algeria is working to reform its Organic Law framing the establishment and running of political parties, reports Maghrebi Week on...
Nigeria: Lagos’ risky sand dredging drives rapid development
In the city of Lagos, Nigeria, large-scale sand dredging is done to supply sand for construction as the city booms...
Aid delivered to Libyan town amid rising Humanitarian needs
The Libyan Relief Agency (LIBAID) has distributed humanitarian aid to people most in need in Ajdabiya in eastern Libya, working...
Guinea-Bissau’s journalists condemn curbs on press conferences
The Guinea-Bissau junta are banning unauthorised press conferences and public statements in the name of security, and journalists have expressed...
Moroccan government pledges to revise criticised labour code
The Moroccan government has vowed to reform the labour code by 1st May, with the widely criticised current framework set...
