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Category: International
COVID-19: Morocco bans access to travelers coming from China starting Jan. 3
Morocco will ban travelers coming from China to enter its soil following the "alarming" spike in COVID-19 cases in the Asian country, the foreign ministry ... Read More
“New African” Magazine: Eight Moroccans listed among most influential Africans in 2022
Nigeria’s magazine “New African” has included eight Moroccans in its listing of the 100 most influential African personalities for the year 2022. The Moroccans picked ... Read More
Botswana’s ex-president Khama is wanted for criminal charges
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday (29 December) in Botswana for former president Ian Khama who is wanted for the possession of illegal firearms. Botswana's ... Read More
AU monitoring team visits Ethiopia’s Tigray to oversee peace deal implementation
African Union and East African officials arrived in Ethiopia’s Tigray region on Thursday (29 December) to launch a joint monitoring and verification mechanism for a ... Read More
Industries boom: AfDB report finds small African economies industrialize fastest
Morocco, Egypt, South Africa, Mauritius, and Tunisia are Africa’s most industrialized economies but it is the other countries, which have improved the most over the ... Read More
DRC recalls ambassador to France accused of funds embezzlement
The Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, has recalled home its ambassador to France Isabelle Tshombe, after an audit of the mission revealed the diplomat was ... Read More
Rwanda protests violation of air space by Congolese military jet
Rwanda has accused neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of violating its airspace by flying a fighter jet over its territory amid growing diplomatic tension ... Read More
South Sudan deploys 750 soldiers to eastern DRC
South Sudan announced this week it was sending 750 soldiers to join the East African Regional Force (EARF) trying to bring peace in the eastern ... Read More
Mali: 46 detained Ivorian troops stand trial as deadline for release nears
The 46 Ivorian soldiers suspected of being "mercenaries" and detained in Mali since July have appeared before the Court of Appeal in the capital city ... Read More
Jihadi violence takes root in Benin, its spread worries West Africa
The jihadist violence, which has wracked much of West Africa’s inland Sahel region for more than the past seven years, is now spreading into the ... Read More