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Algeria becomes second African country to confirm coronavirus case

The Algerian health minister on Tuesday confirmed the country's first case of the coronavirus. Algeria becomes the second country in Africa to make such an...

Egypt’s former President Mubarak dies aged 91

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who held power for 30 years until he was ousted in 2011 in a popular uprising against corruption and...

First man with coronavirus in Africa ‘no longer’ carries the virus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the first person diagnosed with coronavirus in Africa has recovered from the virus. The person who was...

Libya: UN-backed government pulls out of peace talks

The UN-backed Libyan government has pulled out of peace talks in Geneva after eastern Libyan forces attacked the sea port of Libya’s capital on...

Anouar Rahmani: The Algerian journalist facing jail term for social media posts

Algerian journalist and human rights defender Anouar Rahmani may spend up to two years in prison for his social media posts, criticizing high-level government...

Africa records its first case of coronavirus in Egypt

The World Health Organization on Friday night confirmed that Africa has now recorded its first case of Coronavirus in Egypt. In a statement Egypt's Health...

Egypt: New baby born every 17.9 secs as population hits 100 mln

Egypt's statistical body has said that a new baby is born in the north African country roughly every 17.9 seconds. That calculation points to a...

Sudan to hand over Bashir to ICC for war crimes trial

Sudan intends handing over ex-President Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face genocide and war crimes charges. The former Sudanese leader has...

Over 3,000 prisoners pardoned by Algeria’s president

Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune who was sworn into office last December is moving towards reconciling the country by pardoning more than 3,000 prisoners. The decision...

US invites Sudan’s sovereign council head to Washington

The United States on Sunday invited General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of Sudan’s sovereign council, to visit Washington, the council said, highlighting warmer bilateral...

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