Author: North Africa Post

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Ivory Coast: bean shortage pushes cocoa exporters on verge of default

February 15, 2023

Cocoa exporters in Ivory Coast are on the verge of defaulting on their contracts due to a lack of beans and urgently need up to ... Read More

Equatorial Guinea confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus, reports 9 casualties

February 15, 2023

Equatorial Guinea has announced its first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a hemorrhagic fever nearly as deadly as Ebola, the World Health Organization (WTO) confirmed ... Read More

Saudi Arabia, Morocco agree to enhance judicial cooperation

February 15, 2023

The Moroccan and Saudi Public Prosecution authorities have agreed to foster cooperation ties and exchange experiences in the fight against transnational organized crime, money laundering ... Read More

AU observer team to monitor Nigeria poll, as pre-election violence escalates

February 15, 2023

The African Union (AU) will be sending a 90-strong observer mission to Nigeria for this month's elections, the AU Commission announced Tuesday (14 February), as ... Read More

Tanzania bans school textbooks for promoting LGBTQ rights

February 15, 2023

The Tanzanian government has banned a popular series of children's books from schools on the grounds that they violate local cultural values of the Eastern ... Read More

DRC: Eight killed in collision between boat & canoe on lake Kivu

February 15, 2023

Eight people were found dead Tuesday in South Kivu province, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after their canoe collided with a boat ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire: Appeal Court upholds life imprisonment sentence against Guillaume Soro

February 15, 2023

The Court of Appeal of Abidjan has confirmed a previous condemnation to life imprisonment ruled in July 2021 against former Prime Minister and Speaker of ... Read More

Muzzling critics, Tunisia on footsteps of its Algerian mentor

February 14, 2023

Quelling peaceful dissent and arresting independent journalists is now a common practice in Tunisia as it backpedals on democracy under the leadership of authoritarian president ... Read More

Earthquake in Türkiye claims lives of 10 Moroccans as death toll rises

February 14, 2023

The death toll among the Moroccan community in Türkiye, in the violent earthquake that struck the south of the country, has now reached ten, the ... Read More

Spain’s FM: Rabat tops agenda of Madrid’s foreign policy

February 14, 2023

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has affirmed that Morocco remains "the first priority" of his country’s foreign policy, stressing the need to maintain good ... Read More