Somali president survives al- Shabab bomb attack
Al-Shabab militants launched a bomb attack against Somali president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's convoy as he left the grounds of the...
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Rwanda cuts ties with Belgium over potential sanctions
Rwanda has abruptly cut ties with Belgium in a move that is set to severely damage diplomatic relations between the...
Tunisia’s rescue operations save 612 migrants, 18 bodies found
Tunisia’s National Guard announced on March 17th that its forces rescued 612 migrants and recovered the bodies of 18 others...
Civil society group says strike on market in north Mali kills 18
Bloodshed has continued in the north of Mali where the junta-led government has spent over a decade fighting Tuareg separatist...
UK pushes for truce in Gaza after Israeli airstrikes kill over 400
The UK government is pushing to restore a truce in Gaza “as soon as possible” after more than 400 Palestinians...
Sources deny that Libya is to name new President
Sources from Libya’s parliament and people close to Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa Haftar denied to Asharq Al-Awsat reports...
Algeria refuses deportation of citizens from France
Algeria has opposed a plan from France to deport several dozen Algerians, rejecting "threats" and "ultimatums" by Paris as the...
M23 rebels withdraw from peace talks
M23 rebels in The Democratic Republic of Congo said they will withdraw from peace talks because of EU sanctions against...
Tunisia faces potential locust invasion
Locusts from Libya are beginning to travel into Tunisia, due to Libya currently experiencing a rainy season. According to The...
Libya : Education minister jailed over textbook scandal
Libya's education minister has been sentenced for three and a half year in prison for corruption charges leading to a...
Tunisia: Document evidences violence against LGBT+ community
A newly-released document has evidenced the growing violence experienced by the LGBT+ community in Tunisia. Published by RFI on March...
Somalia and Somaliland have not discussed resettling Palestinians
Somalia and breakaway region Somaliland have not received any US proposals concerning the resettlement of Palestinians, said the foreign ministers...
Egypt says division of Sudan a ‘red line’
Egypt has made clear its commitment to the unity of Sudan amid an attempt by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...
Trump freezes federal funds to news outlet Voice of America
Federally-funded media is president Trump's current target for cuts, with funding to Voice of America (VOA) being stripped back after...
Senegal ex-president Sall “could face charges” following report
Ex-president of Senegal Macky Sall, who led the country from 2012 to 2024, stands accused of having presided over "catastrophic"...
