Countries Morocco police say 23 people smugglers arrested Rabat – Moroccan police said on Wednesday they had broken up a people smuggling gang in a northern town... Read more 27 Oct, 2022
Countries Tunisia moves to return girl who reached Italy alone Tunis – Tunisia said on Wednesday it plans to repatriate a four-year-old girl who reached Italy aboard a boat... Read more 27 Oct, 2022
Arts and Leisure Moroccan rapper ElGrande Toto released after cannabis controversy Rabat – Moroccan rapper ElGrande Toto was released from police custody on Wednesday but remains under investigation for alleged... Read more 27 Oct, 2022
Algeria Algeria jails journalist over ‘false news’ Algiers – An Algerian court has jailed a journalist convicted of “spreading false news” in an article about dates... Read more 27 Oct, 2022
Business Libya, Turkey sign defence deals after maritime spat Tripoli – Libya’s Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah signed two deals with Turkey’s defence minister on Tuesday, building on... Read more 26 Oct, 2022
Countries Divorce service sparks row in Tunisia Tunis – Tunisia’s bar association claimed on Monday a company offering a three-step pathway to divorce undermines family values, and... Read more 25 Oct, 2022
Countries Egypt orders release of jailed activist Zyad el-Elaimy Cairo – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned a former parliamentarian, lawyer and key activist from the 2011... Read more 25 Oct, 2022
Arts and Leisure Moroccan rapper ElGrande Toto says sorry for cannabis comments Rabat – Star Moroccan rapper ElGrande Toto on Sunday apologised for causing offence through recent public statements in which he... Read more 24 Oct, 2022
Countries Moroccans protest against cost of living crisis Rabat – A trade union close to the main Moroccan Islamist party on Sunday mobilised several hundred supporters in... Read more 24 Oct, 2022
Countries Tunisia intercepts more than 800 migrants in one night Tunis – Tunisian authorities said on Friday they had intercepted more than 800 people making clandestine attempts to reach... Read more 22 Oct, 2022