[SPS] Seville (Spain) -- The City Council of the San Pablo-Santa Justa district in Seville, Spain, has approved a motion to name a square in the historic city after Sahrawi activist Aminatou Haidar, according to media reports.

[FrontPageAfrica] Rabat, Morocco -- The Government of Liberia and the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco have signed two separate agreements on the cooperation roadmap for the period 2021-2023 and the cooperation agreement on the exploration and ex...

[VOA] Saif Al Islam Gadhafi, son of the late Libyan autocrat Moammar Gadhafi, hasn't been seen in public since his rebel captors released him from detention in 2017. But he appears now to be mulling a run for the presidency of the war-torn north Afri...

[HRW] Egypt's highest appellate court this month confirmed 12 death sentences, including for several high-profile Muslim Brotherhood leaders convicted in an unfair mass trial for participating in the 2013 Rabaa sit-in.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Acting Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries Mohamed Fadhel Kraiem stressed the importance of reflecting on a new food system in Tunisia in light of the challenges the country is facing, such a...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The bureau of the Parliament decided to modify the agenda of the plenary sessions of June 29 and 30, 2021, by cancelling the examination of the issue of the refusal, by President Kais Saied to initial the law o...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The social innovation accelerator Lab'ess has just launched the 8th promotion of its incubation program which will support a dozen new social impact project leaders.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) voiced deep concern over the Presidency of the Republic's recourse to military justice to prosecute bloggers for social media posts.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A 60-year-old man has died of Coronavirus in the past 24 hours in the governorate of Medenine, bringing the total number of deaths to 658, Local Preventive Health Director Zayd Anz told TAP.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi is visiting Italy on June 28 and 29 to take part in the Ministerial Plenary of the anti-Daesh Global Coalition in Rome.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Local Health Directorate in Tataouine Monday reported 2 more fatalities of the COVID-19 during the last 48 hours and 118 new infections.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed, Monday, between the Social Affairs Ministry and the Ministry of Labor and Professional Integration of the Kingdom of Morocco in the field of employment and social...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- During a plenary session of the House of People's Representatives (HPR) devoted to the hearing of Acting Minister of Justice Hasna Ben Slimane, deputies asked questions about the three «alleged» assassination...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Political parties, organisations and national figures announced Monday the creation of a the Front for the Referendum to call for changing the political regime and the electoral law in force.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Tunisia Yves Souteyrand, on Monday, said the COVID-19 vaccine is only part of the solution; it will not be enough on its own to contain the pandemic in T...

[Egypt Online] The 4 Years From Now (4YFN) event, the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry, kicked off in Barcelona on Monday 28/6/2021 with the participation of eight Egyptian technology startups.

[Egypt Online] Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and King Abullah II of Jordan discussed on Sunday 27/6/2021 means to enhance economic and commercial cooperation and investments among the three countries...

[Egypt Online] Health Minister Hala Zayed in a cabinet meeting on Sunday 27/6/2021 said Egypt is scheduled to receive 1.9 million coronavirus vaccine doses through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) in July.

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said on Monday the state is supporting all efforts to expand the establishment of new universities. This trend has led to increasing the number of governmental, private and non-profit universities, the ...

[Egypt Online] All of Egypt's foreign action has the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on top of its priorities because it is a matter of national security, presidential spokesperson Bassam Rady told CBC on Sunday 27/6/2021.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Genoa-Tunis new ferry services will be scheduled for Tunisians abroad, Transport and Logistics Minister Moez Chakchouk said Monday.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Education set up four independent examination centres for pilot middle school entrance for pupils who have COVID-19, Director General of Exams Omar Ouelbani said.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Pak-Africa Friendship Day was celebrated by the Embassy of Pakistan on June 26, 2021 in Gammarth (Tunis Northern province).

[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune received, Monday at the headquarters of the Presidency of the Republic, presidents of the El-Moustakbel Front Party, Abdelaziz Belaid, and El Bina El Watani Movement ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The full lockdown will extended for an extra week in Siliana starting Monday, the local committee to fight natural disasters said.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Tunisian Association for the Defense of the Rights of People with Disabilities, Yosri Mezati, criticised Monday the lack of government communication in informing people with disabilities on the...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Transport and Logistics, on Monday, announced the appointment of Mohamed Rejeb as new CEO of the Civil Aviation and Airports Office (French: OACA).

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi, on Monday, called on the COVID-19 Scientific Committee to hold an urgent working session to find ways to stop the spread of new variants of the virus.

[New Times] Moroccan men's and Kenya women's volleyball teams on Sunday, June 27, secured their tickets to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games slated from 23 July to 08 June 2021 after performing well in the qualification finals of the just-c...

[FAO] From biosecurity labs to 3D animations, increased capacity and communication improve response to outbreaks