Uganda’s longtime leader Museveni sworn in for seventh term
Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for a seventh consecutive term on May 12th, extending his nearly four-decade rule over Uganda...
Day: 12 May 2026
Morocco unveils nationwide digital platform for maritime fisheries
Morocco has launched an international tender for a large-scale digital governance system aimed at modernising its fisheries sector and strengthening...
Western Sahara: Sahrawi leader condemns ‘bias’ towards Morocco
The president of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Brahim Ghali has addressed a letter to the UN's Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
Sea-Watch NGO rescue operation ends under Libyan gunfire
A new incident in the central Mediterranean has once again drawn attention to the increasingly violent dynamics surrounding migration routes...
Libya’s dinar slide reopens black market concerns
Libya’s Central Bank is urging security authorities to close unlicensed foreign exchange outlets after the dinar slid again on the...
Algeria and Angola show support for Sahrawi self-determination
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Angolan President João Lourenço reaffirmed support for the self-determination of the Sahrawi and Palestinian peoples during...
Migrant trafficking dens expose Libya’s abuse economy
Eastern Libyan authorities stated they recovered and deported 120 migrants held by traffickers south of Benghazi after an escaped Egyptian...
Majid Rafizadeh: Booming inflation in Iran with no peace deal in sight
No deal has yet been reached between Iran and the United States as Iran’s economy has entered one of the...
Can floating solar panels solve Morroco’s water crisis?
Morocco is sitting on a potential energy goldmine that could simultaneously save its vanishing water reserves, according to a report...
Egypt confirms oil tanker hijacking off Yemen coast
Egypt confirmed on May 11, 2026 that an oil tanker carrying Egyptian crew members was hijacked off the coast of...
Libya’s deepening human rights crisis exposed
Libyans are seeing their freedoms increasingly restricted human rights violations are not only being committed against migrants, but also against...
How does press freedom compare across the Maghreb?
Global press freedom has reached an all-time low, with over half of all nations now ranked as "difficult" or "very...
Is the France-Algeria feud finally over?
France and Algeria are patching up a two-year rift, according to a May 11th report from the Qatar-owned outlet The...
Libya’s press freedom crisis deepens amid UN warning
May 3 marked World Press Freedom Day. In Libya, this freedom is not guaranteed, nor are freedom of speech and,...
