Libya's Rivals Set Election Rules Before UN Review
A 30 August agreement sets a two-year timetable for Libyan elections. UN-backed teams cleared 14,066 explosive items in Misratah from January to September 2026.
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Algeria Awards $1.1bn Ghardaia-El-Meniaa Rail Contract
A Chinese and local joint venture won the $1.1 billion contract for a 230-kilometre railway from Ghardaia to El-Meniaa. The route is designed to expand passenger links and freight capacity in southern Algeria.
Tunisia's Farmworkers Face Abuse as Decree Stalls
Women make up the active majority of Tunisia's agricultural workforce, says activist Shaima Qasimi. Many face exploitation and struggle to reach services as a 2024 social protection decree awaits implementing regulations.
Floods kill two in Tripoli as water submerges cars
Two men died after torrential rain flooded Tripoli, submerging cars and roads. The state electricity company cut power in some areas after water entered homes.
