Algerian footballer trialled for “inciting hatred”
On December 18, French prosecutors requested that Algerian footballer Youcef Atal be handed a ten-month prison sentence as well as...
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Moroccan jet skiers arrested in Algeria
Algeria’s defence ministry announced that the national coastguard arrested three Moroccan nationals on December 13, according to AFP. The trio,...
Disgraced ex-Mauritanian President handed hefty sentence
Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for abusing his position of power whilst...
Libyan authorities sitting on a gold mine
Libyan authorities said on December 3 that an illegal gold mine was foiled, reports Africa News. An unauthorised gold mining...
Morocco: 4.6 tonnes of cannabis seized by authorities
Morocco’s security forces intercepted over 4 tonnes of cannabis in Casablanca, reports MAP News. On November 18, the General Directorate...
Tebboune praises Algerian judiciary despite political trials
Algeria’s President sung his praises of the country’s judicial system on November 6, reports Asharq Al-Awsat and agencies. Abdelmadjid Tebboune...
Djamel Bensmail killing: Over 100 accused back in Algiers court
On October 15, over 100 defendants faced their charges in an appeal at the Casablanca Appeal Court in the Algerian...
Opposition figure latest to be jailed in Tunisia
A prominent critic of Tunisian President, Kais Saied was arrested earlier this month, according to French newspaper, Le Monde, October...
Tunisia: Legal Troubles for Dissidents Escalate
A Tunisian judge has issued international arrest warrants against prominent political figures in the country, reports Cuban news outlet, La...
Former Algerian Minister Faces Swiss Arrest
The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland filed an indictment on the 28th August in the Federal Criminal Court...
Sarkozy finally on trial for 50m Euro “loan” from Gaddafi
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to go on trial in 2025 for allegedly receiving around 50m euros (42m...
Paedophilia Expose in Morocco by Journalist
Morocco was recently in the news for a paedophile scandal which rocked the nation, drawing attention from both local and...
Morocco smugglers now using jet skis to ferry migrants to EU
Networks of people smugglers in Morocco are now using jet skis to send migrants to Europe. This is despite a tightening...
Morocco: 4 arrested for drug trafficking in Marrakech
Four individuals were arrested by the police in Marrakech en route to trying to deliver a large supply of cocaine...
