Ghana: Witchcraft accusations expose rights concerns
Ghana’s delayed legislation criminalising witchcraft accusations has become a test of the country’s ability to translate human rights commitments into...
Month: July 2026
Trump administration considers military action in Mali
According to The Washington Post on the 22nd of July, the Trump administration is debating military action in Mali,...
Algeria introduces new fact-checking tool
Algeria is moving to establish a national fact-checking and monitoring mechanism. According to a July 23 report by the government-friendly...
Central Bank of Libya announces strategy to improve liquidity
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced the imminent launch of a new national strategy to regulate the distribution of...
New government announcement adds to Libya’s political stalemate
Libyan activist Saeed Gdara has announced the formation of what he called the National Emergency Government, urging citizens to take...
Establishment of Libya cement manufacturing company approved
The Board of Directors of the Libya Africa Investment Portfolio approved the establishment of a joint stock company specialized in...
Burkinabese junta leader shuts down rivalry rumours
Captain Ibrahim Traore put an end to the rumours of rivalry in his military junta on the 23rd of...
Morocco to host Gaza force drills under US-backed plan
Morocco, which normalised relations with Israel under the US-brokered 2020 Abraham Accords in exchange for Washington's recognition of its sovereignty...
Turkiye pivots to eastern Libya as regional dynamics shift
Turkiye is deepening its military and technical cooperation with Libya’s eastern authorities, marking a steady shift in Ankara’s approach to...
Arezki Daoud: Jihadi threats and gold redrawing Sahel borders
A fragile border under pressure In late April, coordinated attacks in southern Mali forced the closure of the Kourémalé crossing,...
Greece to buy air defence system from Israel
Israel's international defence ties look set to expand as Greece announced its purchase of an Israeli-made air defence system, according...
Israel backs Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords
Amid growing Middle Eastern tensions, Israel has expressed support for Saudi Arabia joining the US-brokered Abraham Accords, according to Middle...
Shell reiterates investment interest in Libya’s energy sector
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has stepped up discussions with global energy company Shell on developing a comprehensive strategy for...
Revealed: The truth behind the viral ‘dancing dentist’ video
A viral "dancing dentist" video led to a woman being falsely identified as an Egyptian dentist, an Iraqi dentist and...
South Africa inflation rise sharpens focus on rate decision
South Africa’s inflation rose more than expected in June, strengthening expectations that the country’s central bank could take a cautious...