Chad unleashes major oil industry graft probe
N’Djamena – Investigators in Chad have swooped on senior officials in the oil and financial sectors in the past... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
‘Fragile situation’ as Libya anger boils over living conditions
Tripoli – Libya’s rival leaders were under growing street pressure on Saturday after protesters stormed parliament as anger exploded... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
IMF team to travel to Tunisia to open aid talks
Washington – The International Monetary Fund is sending a team to Tunisia next week to begin formal talks on... Read more
3 Jul, 2022
Libyan protesters storm parliament building in Tobruk
Tripoli – Protesters stormed Libya’s parliament building in the eastern city of Tobruk on Friday, demonstrating against deteriorating living... Read more
3 Jul, 2022
Independent Algeria turns 60, but colonial-era wounds remain
Algiers – Algeria marks 60 years of independence from France on Tuesday, but rival narratives over atrocities committed during... Read more
3 Jul, 2022
More than 80 arrests over Morocco football violence
Moroccan police have arrested more than 80 football fans after violence broke out following soccer championship matches in Casablanca... Read more
2 Jul, 2022
Egypt criticised for probe end into economist’s death
Cairo – Seven rights organisations condemned on Thursday an Egyptian court’s decision to shelve further investigations into the death... Read more
2 Jul, 2022
Tunisia publishes draft constitution ahead of July vote
Tunis – Tunisia on Thursday published the draft of a new constitution giving vastly more powers to the president,... Read more
2 Jul, 2022
Fela Kuti’s son cancels Morocco gig over migrant deaths
Rabat – Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, has cancelled a concert in Morocco to mourn last... Read more
2 Jul, 2022
Egypt government sponsoring ‘campaign against journalism’, RSF says
Paris – Pro-government television presenters and state newspapers in Egypt are at the forefront of a “campaign against journalism”, Reporters... Read more
30 Jun, 2022
