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Unrest resumes in Polisario-run Tindouf camps

The Polisario-run Tindouf camps have been rocked by violent protests by disenchanted youth who torched trucks and attacked a so-called Police station in a camp called Aousserd in south-western Algeria. The incident came as the camps were hit by floods adding to the suffering of thousands of Sahraouis forsaken by Algeria under the mercy of […]

Egyptian banks to use ACH services in partnership

Negotiations have begun between E-Finance, an electronic payment company, and several other Egyptian banks for the availability of Automated Clearing House (ACH) services in their institutions. The ACH are believed to boost bank transactions. The banks involved are Blom Bank Egypt, Crédit Agricole Egypt, Arab Bank, National Société Générale Bank, Arab Banking Corporation and Commercial […]

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa cuts short Davos trip over violent protests at home

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has cut short his international trip to Europe to attend an urgent meeting at home as violent protests escalated in his country. The president has expressed his concern about reports he has been receiving about the recent protests and strikes in the southern African nation. Mnangagwa has called for calm and […]