Sharara oil field

Ethiopia: Prime Minister’s term extended till end of pandemic

Ethiopian Prime Minister’s term has been extended until Covid-19 is no longer considered a crisis situation by the health authorities. The House of Federation, which represents the nine federated states, voted in favor of this solution despite much criticism from the political opposition as well as from jurists and human rights activists. Abiy Ahmed, who […]

Libya: LPDF approves selection mechanism for temporary interim government, serraj’s militias reject the agreement

The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) approved on Tuesday the mechanism for selecting a new united executive authority for the entire country. The UN announced that the participants in the inter-Libyan dialogue have agree on a mechanism to select the future leaders of the transition government that will oversee the elections scheduled for December 24, […]

UN Calls on Tunisia’s Kais Saied to end hate speech & violence against African migrants

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has called on Tunisian regime to publicly condemn racist hate speech against sub-Saharan migrants, immediately halt their arrests and collective detentions, and release those who are arbitrarily detained, especially women and children. In a statement issued this Tuesday under its early warning and urgent action […]