Moroccan counter-terrorism forces Thursday netted three alleged Islamic State group (IS) militants in the city of Fes, in the northeastern part of the North African country. The credit for this latest successful operation again goes to the Bureau Central des Investigations Judiciaires (BCIJ) known as Morocco’s FBI. The three militants were arrested in a morning […]
Mauritania can rejoice for a successful participation in the summit of Arab financial institutions held in Rabat after the North African country received over $100 million of loans for the execution of projects in mining and energy, reports say. A first deal between Moctar Ould Diaye, Mauritania’s finance minister and the chairperson of the Arab […]
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been removed from his throne, local media reported on Monday. The Nigerian most influential Muslim traditional leader was deposed for showing “insubordination” to the authorities in the northern state of Kano, an official statement said. The statement read, “The Kano State Executive Council under the […]
