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February 24, 2023
Tunisian security agents have arrested Jaouhar Ben M’barek, the most prominent opposition politician to be apprehended in an intensifying campaign of arrests aimed at Kais Saied’s opponents. Ben
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February 15, 2023
Riots have broken out in three Nigerian cities, in response to a cash shortage just days before the country’s general election. Since the central bank began exchanging old bills
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February 14, 2023
Justice Department officials revealed on Tuesday that US police have detained four further suspects in the assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse, including the owner of a Miami-area
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At least 24 people have been killed and 53 have been injured in intense fighting in the Somali city of Las Anod, where clan elders have stated their
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December 18, 2022
Tunisia has seen its lowest turnout at an election, with just 8.8% participating in a vote amidst political turmoil following President Kais Saied’s suspension of parliament and subsequent redrawing
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December 16, 2022
A Russian businessman considered to be a close ally of Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin has been hospitalized in Central African Republic (CAR) following what has been claimed to
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December 14, 2022
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organizaton, has said that Eritrean troops “murdered” his uncle in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. The WHO chief, who is a former minister
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November 25, 2022
A court in Algeria has sentenced 49 people to death over the horrific lynching of a man falsely accused of starting destructive wildfires. Djamel Ben Ismail, 38, was beaten to
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At least 19 people have been killed after a jet crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania shortly before its scheduled landing in the city of Bukoba. Regional commissioner Albert Chalamila said that 43
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Chad has witnessed bloody clashes between police officers and protestors against the military’s hold on power, with at least 50 people killed including security personnel. Most deaths occurred
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