Tunisia
Tunisian president calls for changes to central bank law
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday called for the law governing the central bank to be amended. In a video
Malian authorities arrested four senior employees of Canadian mining firm Barrick Gold at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex Monday, escalating tensions in the mining sector over unpaid taxes. Barrick confirmed the charges Tuesday, without specifying their nature, and rejected the allegations. The employees, previously detained briefly in September, now await trial. The arrests come as Mali’s military regime pressures mining companies to settle millions in additional taxes. Malian officials declined to comment.
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Tunisian president calls for changes to central bank law
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Niger commission says democratic transition may take 5-years
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Algeria
Chinese FM meets with Algerian counterpart on sidelines of G20
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Libya
Libya rejects Israeli reports of Gaza residents’ relocation
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