Countries Mali accuses France of spying after video of mass grave Bamako – Mali on Tuesday accused the French army of “spying” and “subversion” when it used a drone to... Read more 27 Apr, 2022
Algeria Algeria demands Western Sahara ‘clarifications’ from Madrid Algiers – Algeria announced on Monday that the return of its ambassador to Madrid depends on “clarifications” from Spain... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Algeria Italy PM in Algeria seeking gas to reduce Russia reliance Algiers – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi arrived in Algeria on Monday as Rome steps up efforts to reduce its... Read more 11 Apr, 2022
Countries Blinken in Morocco for security talks, to meet UAE leader Rabat – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting Morocco on Tuesday to discuss North African security issues and... Read more 29 Mar, 2022
Countries South Africa skates on diplomatic thin ice over Russia-Ukraine war Johannesburg – A month into the war in Ukraine, South Africa, one of the few African countries wielding diplomatic... Read more 28 Mar, 2022
Countries Israel sends first official military delegation to Morocco Rabat – An Israeli army delegation met with Moroccan officers in Rabat this week in the first visit of its... Read more 26 Mar, 2022
Countries West Africa bloc invites Mali strongman to summit Bamako – West Africa bloc Ecowas will hold an extraordinary summit on Friday over Mali’s political crisis, according to document... Read more 24 Mar, 2022
Countries Egypt’s Sisi hosts UAE, Israeli leaders at Red Sea resort Cairo – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hosted talks on Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and the UAE’s... Read more 22 Mar, 2022
Coronavirus UN chief warns pandemic not over, decries vaccine inequality United Nations – After two years, the Covid-19 pandemic is not yet over and could be prolonged further due to... Read more 9 Mar, 2022
News Ukraine struggles with message in pro-Moscow southern Africa Pretoria – Ukraine is finding it hard to get its message across in southern Africa, where there remains affection for... Read more 2 Mar, 2022