Sudan
Sudan's war displaces 14M as cholera outbreak kills hundreds
Sudan is facing one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crisis as the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces
Mauritanians will vote on Saturday in an election highlighting the nation's deep divisions. Incumbent President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is seeking a second term amid a regional security crisis and allegations of human rights abuses.
While Ghazouani is expected to win, his main opponent, Biram Dah Abeid, a Black anti-slavery activist, accuses him of mismanagement. Abeid condemns Ghazouani for fostering "corruption, the pillage of wealth, and repression" ahead of his final campaign rally on Thursday.
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Morocco
UN envoy suggests partition plan for Western Sahara – both parties reject
According to reporting by Reuters, the U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has proposed the idea of
Egypt
Iranian foreign minister meets al-Sisi in rare visit to Egypt
On Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, marking the first high-level visit
Algeria
Algeria's president announces imminent summit with Libya and Tunisia
Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune revealed in a press release on Wednesday that a summit involving Libya and Tunisia
Mauritania
Sahel security concerns take Algeria’s army chief to Mauritania
Algerian Lieutenant General Said Chengriha made a landmark visit to Mauritania this week, meeting with Lieutenant General Mokhtar Bellah Chaabane,