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...
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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...
Gaza: celebration erupts following Qatari-brokered ceasefire deal
Celebrations have erupted on the streets of Gaza following the Qatari-brokered ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, signaling a temporary...
Head of Libya’s National Oil Corporation quits
Libya's state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) said in a statement on January 16th that company head Farhat Bengdara has resigned...
Egypt’s current account deficit surges in July to September 2024
Egypt's central bank said on January 16th that the country's current account deficit more than doubled to $5.9 billion in...
Libyan agency calls for a halt to public sector appointments
The Libyan state agency that oversees government performance has called for the suspension of public sector appointments and contracts due...
US sanctions head of Sudanese army over civilian deaths
The US treasury department said the US government had imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan's army and de facto...
Tunisia: protests after clampdown on freedom of expression
Protests have erupted in Tunisia to protest the crackdown on freedom of expression, marking an increase in tensions between 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...
Moroccan activist’s jailing allegedly ‘politically motivated’
image coming A Moroccan earthquake activist who led protests against the government’s response has been imprisoned in a move...
EU border agency reports a 38% drop in illegal crossing
The latest Frontex report suggests a significant drop in irregular crossing at EU borders as a result of intensified cooperation...
Mozambique president sworn in amid election boycott
Mozambique has sworn in its newly elected parliament after the opposition leader called for a strike in protest against the...
