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Sat, 18 Jun 2022 19:13:46 GMT
Libya: Groundhog Day in Libya
[ISS] Once again, Libya is caught in a debilitating impasse between rival governments in Tripoli and Tobruk.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:50:39 GMT
Libya: Joint Letter - Human Rights Organizations Call for Renewal of UN Fact-Finding Mission On Libya
[HRW] 16 June 2022

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:21:59 GMT
Libya: The Crisis in Libya's Two Rival Governments Requires Greater International Attention
[Daily Maverick] Once again, Libya is caught in a debilitating impasse between competing factions in Tripoli and Tobruk.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:50:05 GMT
Tunisia: Is Democracy Slipping Away?
[African Arguments] President Saied has been running the country unilaterally for almost a year. The July referendum will further strengthen his rule without resistance.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:50:10 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Gives Govt it Equipment Worth U.S.$150k
[The Point] The Egyptian government through its Embassy in Banjul has donated the IT equipment to the government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of their contribution ahead of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC)...

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:44:14 GMT
Kenya: Hot Hitter Chepchumba Taking Her Time as Suitors Circle Her Head After Brilliant Tunisia Show
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Opposite hitter Sharon Chepchumba is a girl in demand. Suitors have been circling her head since her brilliant performance in Tunisia that guided KCB to their second continental title with a 3-1 victory over record champions A...

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:35:01 GMT
Libya: 141 Sudanese Migrants Return From Libya As Part of EU Initiative
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- 141 Sudanese migrants voluntarily returned from Benghazi and Tobruk in Libya to Khartoum Airport on Tuesday, as part of the joint initiative between the European Union and the International Organisation for Migration (EU-IOM).

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:18:56 GMT
Morocco: Sports and Institutional Actors Insist in Rabat On Promotion of School and Women's Rugby
[MAP] Rabat -- Sports and institutional actors have insisted on the promotion of school and women's rugby, on the occasion of the national symposium on the future of rugby in Morocco, which opened Wednesday in Rabat, at the initiative of Rugby Morocc...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:18:24 GMT
Morocco: New York - Morocco Participates in 15th Conference of States Parties to Convention On Rights of Persons With Disabilities
[MAP] Rabat -- Minister of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family, Aouatif Hayar, participated in the 15th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, held from June 13 to 16 in New York. Hayar, who r...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:15:21 GMT
Africa: World Cup-Bound Tunisia Hammer Japan to Win Kirin Cup, Ghana Finish Third
[CAF] World Cup-bound Tunisia demonstrated their desire to excel at the global tournament when they defeated hosts Japan 3-0 on Tuesday to win the Kirin Cup.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:38:43 GMT
Nigeria: Nigerians React As Peter Obi Leaves for Egypt to Understudy Country's Power, Other Economic Achievements
[Premium Times] Mr Obi announced on Tuesday that he was travelling to Egypt to study that country's education, power, planning and finance achievements.

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:11:05 GMT
Libya: Q&A - Why Documenting Libya's Detention Abuses Is So Important
[The New Humanitarian] Boston/Dublin -- 'We've moved from the monetisation of movement to the monetisation of captivity.'

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:07:43 GMT
Africa: The 2022 U.S.-Africa Business Summit Is Coming to Marrakech, Morocco
[New Dawn] WASHINGTON DC, USA,13 June 2022, /African Media Agency/-The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) has officially launched the 2022 U.S. - Africa Business Summit website which is now open for registration. The Summit, themed 'Building Forward T...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:55:48 GMT
Egypt/South Africa: The Love Affair Is Over After Pitso Mosimane and Al Ahly Part Ways
[Daily Maverick] Egyptian football giants Al Ahly confirmed on Monday that they had parted ways with South African coach Pitso Mosimane.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:16:51 GMT
Morocco/Liberia: Under-17 Down Morocco 2-0 At Ats
[New Dawn] Liberia's male under-17 soccer squad has defeated Morocco 2-0 in an International Friendly over the weekend at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:38:33 GMT
Rwanda: Inside Gashora Transit Centre Hosting Refugees From Libya
[New Times] In 2017, Libya started making headlines in news outlets around the world.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 06:11:07 GMT
Morocco/South Africa: Bafana's Quest for AFCON 2023 Is Still Alive Despite Defeat Against Morocco
[Daily Maverick] They came, they fought valiantly, but didn't conquer. Yet not all hope is lost for Bafana on the road to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:47:25 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Response to Torture - Punish the Victims
[HRW] Trial of Alleged Torture Victims Displays Ingrained Impunity

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 16:03:47 GMT
Morocco: RS Berkane Add Sparkle to Morocco's Football Future
[New Frame] The team's players are reaping the rewards of the long-term planning and investment that have been the hallmark of the sport in the country as well as at their own club.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 08:01:57 GMT
Africa: Tunisia Reach Kirin Cup Final, Ghana Hammered 4-1 By Japan
[CAF] World Cup-bound Tunisia will face Japan in the final of the Kirin Super Cup in Osaka on Tuesday after defeating Chile 2-0 in the opening match of the tournament on Friday.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 07:32:23 GMT
Morocco: U.S. Africa Command, Morocco Strengthen Ties in Historic Women, Peace and Security Health Synchronization
[Africom] Lt Col Chelsea Payne Rabat, Morocco -- Thirty male and female officers from the FAR participated in discussions surrounding gender in military operations and opportunities to promote female officer development within their armed forces.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 07:31:44 GMT
Ghana: African Lion 22 Exercise Runs From June 6 to 30 in Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and Ghana
[Africom] U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Stu -- Militaries from Brazil, Chad, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom will join U.S. and host nation troops.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:50:15 GMT
Tunisia: Arbitrary Dismissals a Blow to Judicial Independence
[HRW] Tunis -- Revoke Decree Granting President Power to Remove Judges

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:16:36 GMT
Africa: World Cup-Bound Ghana and Tunisia Set to Play Warm-Up Tournament in Japan
[CAF] The senior national teams of Ghana and Tunisia have arrived in Japan to play in the Kirin Super Cup which starts on Friday as part of their build-up to the 2022 World Cup.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:54:18 GMT
Morocco/South Africa: Bafana Bafana Optimistic They Can Tame Morocco's Atlas Lions
[Daily Maverick] The odds are stacked against South Africa in their Africa Cup of Nations qualification opening fixture, versus heavyweights Morocco.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:44:48 GMT
Tunisia: Edtech Startup GOMYCODE Raises U.S.$8 Million to Expand Across Africa, Middle East
[TechCrunch] Yahya Bouhlel started coding in his early teens. Within this timeline, he interned at several companies in Palo Alto, California. Most of his work revolved around building apps and iPhone games.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:53:41 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's PM Arrives in Somalia to Participate in Inauguration of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
[Shabelle] Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Mabouli has arrived in Somalia to participate in the inauguration ceremony of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:13:11 GMT
Morocco: Govt Suspends Spain Cooperation Over Western Sahara Dispute
[RFI] Algeria has suspended a 20-year-old cooperation treaty with Spain after Madrid reversed decades of neutrality on the Western Sahara conflict.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 04:57:56 GMT
North Africa: Algeria Suspends Friendship Treaty With Spain Amid Western Sahara Tensions
[DW] Algeria said its decision was due to Spain's "unjustifiable turnaround" over the Western Sahara region. Earlier this year, Spain recognized Morocco's plans for the disputed territory, sparking tensions with Algeria.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:51:43 GMT
Egypt: Pitso Mosimane's Real Fight Is With His Winning Self
[New Frame] The Al Ahly manager may recently have been snapping at CAF and its president, but his real battle is notching up the one victory that has eluded him: the Egyptian Premier League.



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