Desert rally a rare tranquil escape in chaotic Libya
Zintan – Some 30 quad bikes, motorcycles and four-wheel drives are rallying in Libya’s desert – a welcome but... Read more
13 Nov, 2022
Abortion under spotlight in conservative Morocco
Rabat – The debate over abortion rights has flared in Morocco after a teenager’s death following an unsafe termination,... Read more
13 Nov, 2022
Tunisia’s once-vibrant democracy is on its deathbed: but it can be saved
José Ignacio Hernández G., Harvard Kennedy School One of the lessons the 21st century is bringing home is that... Read more
13 Nov, 2022
WATCH | At COP27, hundreds march behind hunger striker Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah’s sister
Sharm el Sheikh – Chants of “free them all” and “no climate justice without human rights” rang out between... Read more
12 Nov, 2022
PICS | At least 19 killed in Egyptian minibus crash
Cairo – At least 19 people were killed and six injured on Saturday when the minibus they were travelling... Read more
12 Nov, 2022
Tunisia guard swipes 180 000 euros as banker visits plumber
Tunis – A Tunisian hired as a security guard despite a long criminal record is suspected of fleeing with... Read more
12 Nov, 2022
Tunisia’s Ghannouchi in court over ‘money-laundering’
Sousse – The speaker of Tunisia’s dissolved parliament and arch-rival of President Kais Saied appeared in court on Thursday... Read more
12 Nov, 2022
Family dispute Egypt prosecutor’s claim hunger striker in ‘good health’
Cairo – A sister of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah quickly disputed a claim by the prosecutor on... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
Ziyech and Hakimi headline Morocco squad for World Cup
Rabat – Morocco coach Walid Regragui called up Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech and Paris Saint-Germain’s Achraf Hakimi for his... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
Egypt prison puts hunger-striker Abdel Fattah ‘under medical intervention’
Cairo – The family of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah said on Thursday prison authorities had told them... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
