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EU’s Development Aid for Uganda in Question after Anti-Gay Law Passed

As a result of Uganda’s latest discriminatory law against homosexuals, a number of EU countries have expressed their intention to cancel development aid for the country. Despite warnings of the international community, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, gave its ‘yes’ to an anti-gay bill that introduces an “aggravated homosexuality” offence, which is punishable by life imprisonment. […]

Egypt: Life trajectory of soccer star Mo Salah in school curricula

The life trajectory of Egypt’s national pride and Liverpool football star Mohamed Salah has been added to school text books in Egypt as a role model for kids and teenagers, Arab News reports. The life and professional career of the 29-year old soccer player are admired at home and abroad. Nicknamed “the happiness maker”, Salah […]

PAM, Morocco’s Largest Opposition Party Elects New SG

The Authenticity and Modernity party (PAM), the largest opposition group in parliament, elected Hakim Benchamach new secretary general, succeeding Ilyas El Omari. Benchamach was elected by the party’s national council with 439 votes while his two rivals, Mohamed Soulouh and Hadi El Hiba, received 39 and 35 votes respectively. Benchamach, who serves as Speaker of […]