Northern Africa

UNGA 2021: The World has the Resources to End Hunger, African Development Bank Head tells UN Food Systems Summit

“The world has the resources to end hunger,” African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina said in a message on…

3 years ago

More than 288,000 affected by Sudan floods – UN

South Sudanese refugee Dawood Kour fled to Sudan to turn the page on a life of displacement, only to be…

3 years ago

Africa’s complex pandemic recovery will shape its governments against the geopolitical backdrop

Leading global specialist risk consultancy, Control Risks, and Oxford Economics Africa, announced the launch of the sixth edition of their…

3 years ago

Sudan: Authorities thwart coup attempt

An attempted coup in Sudan "failed" without identifying the plotters. "There has been a failed coup attempt, the people should…

3 years ago

Algeria buries ex-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika in muted funeral

Algeria on Sunday buried Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the North African country's longest-serving president, at a cemetery for its independence heroes, but…

3 years ago

Tunisians protest against President Saied in Tunis

Several hundred protesters marched through central Tunis on Saturday to demand a return to parliamentary democracy after a July power…

3 years ago

Morocco dismantles IS-linked cell, arrests three

Moroccan authorities have dismantled a cell of Islamic State group-affiliated militants and arrested three suspects accused of plotting an assassination,…

3 years ago

Tunis people decry beaches too polluted for swimming

Tunis people decry beaches too polluted for swimming. Organizers say some 3,500 people joined the protest along the beaches between…

3 years ago

Egyptian researchers find fossil of a four-legged, land-dwelling whale

Egyptian scientists have identified the fossil of a four-legged prehistoric whale, unearthed over a decade ago in the country's western…

3 years ago

Morocco readies for regional and local elections

Around 18 million Moroccans are expected to cast their ballots in pivotal legislative and regional elections on September 8, amid…

3 years ago

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