Mozambique’s ex-finance minister given two more years in prison
Mozambique's former finance minister will serve another two and half years behind bars for his part in the "tuna bond"...
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South Sudan deploys forces along Ugandan border
South Sudan has deployed troops along its border with Uganda as tensions rise over the long-running border dispute. According to...
Morocco: Arab leaders praise Palestine aid despite Israel ties
Arab leaders have expressed their gratitude to Moroccan King Mohammed VI's over efforts to support the Palestinian cause, despite Morocco's...
Morocco’s Amazighs celebrate new year amid earthquake troubles
The Moroccan Amazigh population celebrated their new year on January 14th, but the party was dampened by last years deadly...
Morocco: Three million dogs to die in world cup “cleanup”?
Morocco has begun a brutal campaign to kill three million dogs roaming its streets, with the recent awarding of the...
Italy pledges €400m for Tunisia’s green energy transition
Italy has pledged €400m to support Tunisia's green energy transition, as ties between Rome and it's Mediterranean neighbours continues to...
South Africa: 87 illegal miners dead with 248 rescued
At least 87 illegal miners have been confirmed dead in a mine in South Africa, as fierce condemnation of the...
Russians move to Libya in major military relocation
Russia has moved its military assets in Syria to a base in Libya, in what is a major escalation in...
Uganda: Opposition leader to be tried for treachery
A military court in Uganda has ruled that major opposition leader Kizza Besigye can be tried for treachery, a crime...
Hamas: Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel is a “turning point”
Hamas has described the Gaza ceasefire agreement with Israel as a “turning point in the fight against the Israeli occupation.”...
Tunisians mark revolution anniversary with demonstrations
Hundreds of Tunisians gathered in the capital of Tunis on January 14th to protest what they called a decline in...
Images of Kurdish separatists in Algeria spark outrage
Alleged images of Kurdish separatists at the Polisario Front-run Tindouf refugee camp in Algeria, have sparked outrage from the north...
Moroccan earthquake activist jailed in controversial trial
A Moroccan activist who was critical of the government's earthquake response has been sentenced to prison, in a trial that...
Egypt: Red Sea survivors accuse authorities of cover up
Survivors of a deadly dive-boat sinking in the Red Sea which claimed the lives of four people, with seven still...
Sudan: Alleged UAE weapons found in recaptured warehouse
New footage has emerged from Sudan of alleged United Arab Emirates stockpiles as the evidence mounts of UAE interference in...
