The conflict, ongoing since 1975, pits Morocco, which claims the territory as its own, against the Algeria-backed Polisario Front, which advocates for an independent Western Sahara
Kenya supports Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara Read More »
Under South Africa’s Electronic Communications Act, foreign-owned communications companies must transfer 30% of equity in their local subsidiaries to historically disadvantaged groups to secure an operating license
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A senior ministry official said the permits, mainly for gold, were revoked to free up unused resources for new investors
Guinea cancels 129 exploration permits to tighten asset control Read More »
Kabila’s return follows the Senate’s decision to lift his immunity over allegations of supporting the M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, which has seized large areas of eastern Congo
Ex-Congo president Kabila returns after two years in exile Read More »
East Jerusalem remains a flashpoint. Most countries see it as occupied territory; Israel considers it part of its capital
Far-right Israelis clash with Palestinians, others in Jerusalem flag march Read More »
Under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia has implemented a series of social reforms, including allowing women to drive, easing gender segregation rules, and reducing the influence of the religious police
Saudi Arabia denies reports it plans to lift alcohol ban Read More »
589,000 liters of petroleum products seized, 20 suspects detained in anti-smuggling operation
Nigerian army closes 19 illegal refineries in Niger Delta Read More »
The $600 million plant near the Kaduna-Niger border is due to be commissioned this quarter, while a $200 million refinery near Abuja is nearly complete
Nigeria to launch two lithium plants funded by China in 2025 Read More »
The IPOB, which is pushing for the secession of the mainly Igbo region, has been labeled a terrorist group by Nigerian authorities
IPOB orders linked to 700 deaths in Nigeria: Report Read More »
The executions followed an Israeli airstrike last week that killed six security officials working to protect the aid deliveries, according to one source
Hamas executes four Palestinians for ‘looting’ aid in Gaza Read More »
