The Malian army successfully repelled a jihadist assault on its military camp in Timbuktu on Monday (2 June), just one day after a deadly attack in Boulkessi left at least 30 soldiers dead. According to the Malian Armed Forces, 13 attackers were “neutralized” during the attempted infiltration of the Timbuktu camp. Witnesses reported a car […]
Several Algerian lawyers have staged over the weekend a sit-in at the country’s capital city to protest against lack of freedoms, growing restrictions and escalating oppression. After their protest rally, the lawyers started a week-long strike demanding independence of justice, respect of the right to defense, and release of pro-democracy activists jailed by the authorities […]
The Moroccan government has officially listed La Mamounia five-star hotel among the public companies on sale in 2019. The hotel is majority held by Morocco’s train office ONCF and was along with Tahaddart power Plant included in the list of companies to be sold in 2019. Since it was established in 1923, La Mamounia became […]
