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Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo detained again despite acquittal

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday asked that Ivory Coast’s former president, Laurent Gbagbo, should be kept in custody while they prepare an appeal against his acquittal. The court should only release Gbagbo and Charles Ble Goude, leader of the pro-Gbagbo militant group Young Patriots who was also acquitted, under strict conditions […]

UK court rules migrant deportation flights to Rwanda are legal

London’s High Court ruled Monday (19 December) that the government’s controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal, whereby the decision comes as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stakes his future on stopping a record number of migrant arrivals in small boats. Under a deal struck by the British government with Kigali in […]

Egypt discloses FDIs & exports expectations by 2030

Egypt has unveiled its strategic objectives to scale up exports to over $140 billion by 2030 and secure annual foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of $20 billion. “This is a realistic and achievable target,” Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said at a press conference on September 25. He emphasizing the feasibility of these economic milestones, highlighting […]