South Africa faced with severe power cuts
South Africa's power company Eskom has announced controlled outages, as they cut 3,000 megawatts of electricity from the grid due...
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Morocco: Local business brushed aside for tourism industry
Local businesses in Morocco are being outcompeted by new hotels and development projects ushered in by the Government's aggressive tourism...
Europe accused of greenwashing using North African energy
According to Greenpeace, European countries are extracting renewable energy from North African countries, particularly Egypt and Morocco, in order to...
Canary Islands President travels to Mauritania over migration
The President of Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, travelled to Mauritania for an official visit on Thursday 20th to address the...
Algerian minister makes official visit to Spain for first time since 2022
Algeria's Interior Minister Ibrahim Murad completed an official state visit to Spain, the first by an Algerian official since a...
Cairo and Khartoum to form joint Sudan reconstruction team
The governments in Cairo and Khartoum will form a joint team to oversee the reconstruction process in Sudan once the...
MSF leaves famine-stricken camp in Darfur, Sudan due to fighting
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to suspend operations in a famine-stricken camp in Sudan's North Darfur...
Incendiary device explodes outside Russian consulate in Marseille
An incendiary device exploded outside the Russian consulate in Marseille early on February 24th, authorities said, on the third anniversary...
Moroccan NGO rejects imposition of French in schools
A Moroccan non-governmental organisation expressed rejection of the imposition of French as a language of instruction in schools, calling for...
French surgeon on trial for almost 300 child abuse charges
Surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec will go on trial on February 24th in Brittany in France's largest-ever child sexual abuse case,...
Pope Francis had a ‘good’ night in hospital, says Vatican
Pope Francis, who is in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a "good" night in hospital, slept and is resting,...
Sudanese army makes key gains following RSF militia charter
The Sudanese army said on February 23rd it had taken back control of the town of el-Gitaina from the Rapid...
Algeria and Spain stress need for Palestine two-state solution
Foreign minister of Algeria Ahmed Attaf discussed Palestine with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares on February 21st and highlighted...
24 killed, 800 hospitalised in Sudan waterborne disease outbreak
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on February 21st that an "out-of-control" waterborne disease outbreak in the south of Sudan has...
UN calls for ceasefire in Congo
The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on February 21st calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in...
