News Egypt sentences 24 Muslim Brotherhood members to death Cairo – An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced 24 Muslim Brotherhood members to death for the killing of police... Read more 30 Jul, 2021
Politics After power grab, Tunisia’s Kais Saied names interior minister Tunis – Tunisia’s president Kais Saied on Thursday appointed a former national security adviser as interior minister, days after... Read more 30 Jul, 2021
Business Tunisia’s political crisis fuelled by endless economic pain Tunis – Spiralling prices, stagnant wages, jobs lost to the pandemic: anger over deep economic woes in debt-hit Tunisia... Read more 29 Jul, 2021
Politics Tunisia in political turmoil as president sacks more officials Tunis – Tunisia lurched further into political uncertainty on Wednesday as President Kais Saied dismissed more officials, days after he... Read more 29 Jul, 2021
News Morocco team announces major Stone Age find Rabat – Archaeologists in Morocco have announced the discovery of North Africa’s oldest Stone Age hand-axe manufacturing site, dating back... Read more 28 Jul, 2021
Politics Will Tunisia crisis end Arab Spring’s democratic success story? Tunis – Tunisia, the cradle of the 2011 Arab Spring revolts and long seen as its sole democratic success... Read more 28 Jul, 2021
Politics Tunisians worry about outcome of president’s power grab Tunis – Since Tunisia’s president Kais Saied plunged the country into political uncertainty in a power grab, an armoured vehicle... Read more 28 Jul, 2021
Politics Murderous Libyan gangster ‘shot dead’ Benghazi – A Libyan militia gang leader accused of major human rights violations has been shot dead at a farm... Read more 27 Jul, 2021
Politics Tunisia president sacks defence minister amid political turmoil Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked the defence minister on Monday, a day after ousting the prime minister... Read more 27 Jul, 2021
Politics Tunisia’s largest party protests outside army-blocked parliament Tunis – The head of Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha, the largest party in parliament, led a sit-in protest on Monday in... Read more 26 Jul, 2021