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High-stakes election race in Kenya closes peacefully

Polls for presidential, legislative and local elections closed across Kenya on Tuesday (9 August), and it appears Kenyans voted largely peacefully as two political heavyweights battled it out in a high-stakes race for the presidency of the East African powerhouse. The country is hoping for an orderly transition of power after almost a decade under […]

Polisario Chief Sends Condolences to Hamas, Hezbollah & Iran, Confirming Nexus with Terrorism

Head of Polisario armed militias Brahim Ghali has sent messages of condolence to Hamas, Lebanese Hezbollah, and Iran, following the killing of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and military commander of Hezbollah Fuad Shukr. These messages confirm the sinister ties existing between the Algeria-backed separatist group and terrorist organizations. They also raise serious concerns about the […]

Egypt to create 12 investment zones – Minister

Egyptian Minister of Investments and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr has announced a government plan to establish about 12 investment zones in the North African nation. According to the minister, the 12 investment zones will attract investments worth LE78 billion and create 500,000 direct and indirect jobs. The minister made the announcement at the signing of […]