Nigeria
Severe floods hitting most vulnerable in Sahel and Lake Chad region
According to the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) recent floods in northeast Nigeria have displaced at least 50,000 people from
Sudan's army-aligned government said it would send a delegation to Cairo to discuss implementing a previous humanitarian deal, despite boycotting ongoing talks in Switzerland seeking to end the army's 16-month war with paramilitaries, according to reporting by AFP.
The United States is currently brokering ceasefire talks in an undisclosed location in Switzerland, which the army's adversaries the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are attending, but the army has shunned.
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Egypt
Egypt, Türkiye unite in attempt to solve Libya’s crisis
According to reports by Bloomberg News Egypt and Turkey are pressing Libya's two competing governments to reach a
Burkina Fasso
Senior officials meet in Bamako to ‘operationalize’ Sahel States Confederation
Senior officials from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger met in Bamako on late last week to lay the groundwork for
Opinion
Algeria and Russia’s relationship – a balancing act or a real union?
For Russia, the Maghreb region presents many business opportunities that are not strictly limited to the energy and arms sectors
Tunisia
Thousands of Tunisians protest against Saied ahead of presidential election
Thousands of Tunisians took to the streets on Friday to protest president Kais Saied’s growing autocratic rule as he