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Algeria: Cornered by social tensions, renaissance of Hirak, President plans cabinet reshuffle, early elections

As the Hirak second anniversary draws near and as social tension is brewing in Algeria, the Algerian President is reportedly planning a cabinet reshuffle and early elections to stem the people’s anger. Several media outlets reported that the Algerian regime is about to announce a cabinet reshuffle as well as early elections, the latest recipe […]

Tunisia to host Arab World Professional Trainers’ conference in 2017

Tunisia was chosen Thursday to host the Arab world professional training conference in 2017 given its vast and rich experience in cooperation between public and private sectors, huffpostmaghreb.com reports. The announcement was made at the conference of Arab world professional trainers in the Jordan capital of Amman. The North African country was represented by a […]

Botswana vows to ship 20,000 elephants to Germany amid trophy hunting dispute

Angered by a proposal in Berlin to restrict the import of hunting trophies, Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany, claiming that, contrary to some misconceptions in Europe, an explosion in the number of the mammals roaming his country has produced a “plague”. In comments published by German tabloid Bild […]