Western Sahara: Polisario Front rejects the Moroccan plan
The Algeria-backed Polisario Front has expressed its rejection of the draft resolution on the Western Sahara, reported the Moroccan government...
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Algeria’s oil giant Sonatrach replaces CEO
The CEO of Sonatrach, Algeria’s state-owned oil giant, has been dismissed by President Tebboune after 2 years in position, reported...
Algeria: Hirak figure Fethi Ghares sentenced to two years in prison
Fethi Ghares, leader of the opposition group MDS (Social and Democratic Movement) and figure of the Hirak protests in Algeria,...
DRC: cholera outbreak spreads, with over 1,700 deaths
The NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) described a concerning deterioration of the cholera epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Algeria seeks Russian backing ahead of UN vote
Algeria's Foreign Affairs minister Ahmed Attaf had a phone exchange with his Russian counterpart Sergueï Lavrov, focusing on the Western...
France-Algeria: New Interior Minister wants to renew dialogue
After a year of diplomatic crisis with Algeria and political upheavals in France, the newly nominated French Interior Minister, Laurent...
Record defence budget for Algeria
Algeria presented its draft 2026 budget with a record $25 billion for its defence ministry, reports the New Arab on...
Cameroon elections in dispute after opposition leader claims victory
Cameroon was thrown into crisis after both outgoing President Paul Biya and opposition leader Issa Tchiroma claimed victory during its...
Libya: Spain seized naval ships on route to commander Haftar
The Italian journal Il Foglio has revealed that 10 naval ships bound for Libya were intercepted by Spanish authorities last...
Tunisia: Trial of refugee rights activists opens
The trial of activist Mustapha Djemali and 5 others accused of helping and sheltering refugees opened in Tunis, reports The...
Madagascar: military leader to rule with a transition government
The Malagasy elite military group CAPSAT, who took power after the departure of president Andry Rajoelina, announced it aimed to...
Iraq elections: prominent Sunni candidate killed in bomb attack
Safa al-Mashhadani, a rising Iraqi parliamentary candidate representing the Siyada Alliance, was killed in a bomb attack, north of Baghdad,...
Algeria: Defence remains top budget expenditure
Algeria’s government presented its 2026 draft budget, with Defence representing just under 20 percent of expenses (roughly $25 billion), on...
UN: World Food Programme operations impacted by funding cuts
The UN warned that severe funding cuts from the US and other top donors are impacting the delivery of its...
Ivorian elections: campaign kick off for remaining 5 candidates
The electoral campaign for the Ivorian presidential elections, whose first round due at the end of October, has officially started,...
