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France suspends development assistance to Mali, irks NGOs

France has suspended its development aid to Mali in an additional action confirming showdown between the two countries. “Owing to the attitude of the Malian junta, allied with Wagner’s mercenaries, we have suspended our official development assistance to Mali,” the foreign ministry of the European country said in a statement. The statement added that Paris […]

Third phase of CAF AFCON Morocco 2025 ticket sales opens on November 15 amid unprecedented global demand

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will open the third phase of ticket sales for TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 this Saturday, November 15, providing a further opportunity to secure the seats for the continent’s most prestigious event, CAF announced on its website. Supporters will have another chance to be part of Africa’s greatest football celebration, which […]

Algerian rapper ZD4 jailed for song promoting Moroccan-Algerian fraternity

Algerian authorities have sentenced rapper Zakaria Kara Slimane, known professionally as ZD4, to one year in prison over a song that called for closer ties between the Algerian and Moroccan peoples and highlighted their shared social hardships. Police in Tlemcen arrested him on 28 August 2026. The following day the Tlemcen Court tried him under […]