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Canary Island seeks closer ties with Morocco

Head of the autonomous Canary Islands region, Fernando Clavijo, said his government subscribes to the declaration of April 2022, which ushers a new era in Moroccan-Spanish ties. The declaration set the path for a new era in Spanish-Moroccan relations with the recognition of the autonomy plan under Moroccan sovereignty as “the solution” to the regional […]

Tension brews between Algiers and Bamako as President Tebboune receives Malian opposition leader

Mali has summoned Algeria’s ambassador to Bamako in protest over Algerian president Tebboune’s reception of a religious leader backing the Touareg independence rebels. President Tebboune had offered a reception in his Mouradia palace in Algiers to Mahmoud Dicko, an Imam and an opponent of the ruling men in uniform in Bamako. The reception was “an […]

Historic trial of Guinea’s former dictator for stadium massacre resumes

The trial of Guinea’s former dictator Moussa Dadis Camara over the killings of 156 opposition supporters and rapes of at least 109 women at a 2009 rally has resumed weeks after it was suspended in May due to strikes by lawyers and prison wardens. The proceedings got under way again on Monday (10 July) after […]