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Sudan: Women decry slow progress on rights after Bashir’s exit

Sudanese women were at the forefront of the protests that toppled autocrat Omar al-Bashir but 11 months on, activists are disappointed at a lack...

Egypt confirms 12 new coronavirus cases on a cruise boat

Egypt's health ministry has confirmed 12 more cases of coronavirus among occupants of a cruise boat on the River Nile. The boat was heading to...

Oldest Egyptian pyramid reopens to visitors

Egyptian officials have re-opened the country's oldest pyramid after many years of restoration work. Visitors can now tour the Djoser step pyramid in Saqqara which...

Algeria: Entire family of nine tests positive for coronavirus

An entire family of nine in Algeria tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, according to the country's health ministry. The new cases meant Algeria has...

Morocco is latest African country to record coronavirus case

Morocco’s health ministry on Monday said the country has recorded its first coronavirus case. The patient was a Moroccan man living in Italy who just...

Egypt and Algeria record new cases of coronavirus

Algeria and Egypt have confirmed more new cases of coronavirus infections signaling that Africa is now recording increased cases. Until the weekend, the continent had...

Sudan: Diplomats with alleged links to ex-leader Bashir sacked

Many diplomats appointed by the administration of former president Omar al-Bashir have been sacked. A Sudanese legal committee said on Saturday the diplomats were sacked...

Six Egyptian tourists test positive for Coronavirus

Egyptian authorities have been testing staff at the site where tourists later diagnosed with the novel coronavirus had stayed before returning to France, Egypt’s...

Tunisia’s coalition government gets the backing of parliament

Tunisia’s parliament approved a new coalition government in a confidence vote on Thursday, after months of political wrangling that has slowed the north African...

Egypt buries former president Mubarak

Egypt on Wednesday held a military funeral in Cairo for its former President Hosni Mubarak, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91. Hosni...

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