Egypt
Egypt to join new AU peacekeeping force in Somalia
Egypt's foreign minister has said that his country will take part in a new African Union peacekeeping force
Mauritania's former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz appeared in court on Wednesday at the opening of his appeal against a jail sentence for abuse of power and embezzlement.
Aziz, who ruled the 4.5 million-population country between north Africa and sub-Saharan Africa between 2008 and 2019, was found guilty and sentenced to five years in jail in December 2023. His lawyers have appealed the sentence.
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Egypt
Egypt to join new AU peacekeeping force in Somalia
Egypt's foreign minister has said that his country will take part in a new African Union peacekeeping force
Morocco
Europa Oil & Gas find new oil discovery off Morocco's coast
Spanish news outlet ECOtcias has reported that the British exploration firm, Europa Oil & Gas, announced finding reserves estimated at
Sudan
Sudan's RSF says it has taken back control of key Darfur base from army allies
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has seized back control of a key logistical base in North Darfur on
Morocco
USA clears missile sales to Egypt, Morocco
According to reporting by Flight Global publication, Egypt has been cleared to obtain up to 2,183 Lockheed Martin AGM-114R