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North Africa coverage from Axadle, including politics, diplomacy, security, business, and major developments across the Maghreb and surrounding region.
the architect Diébédo Francis Kéré will be the first
An African winner of the Pritzker Prize 2022. This is a first. The largest prize for architecture was awarded on Tuesday, March 15, to Burkinabè Diébédo Francis Kéré. 56 years old, this architect now works all over the world. His agency is based in Berlin,…
In Kenya, the collection of gum arabic is organized
In Kenya, the territory consists of two thirds of dry or semi-arid land. A tree marks these types of landscapes: the acacia in Senegal, a shrub that resists well because it needs some water. A blessing because its dried sap is a gold mine. Sudan is the…
For fear of food shortages, Algeria bans
The crisis in Ukraine raises concerns about the consequences on the African continent. Some states take the lead. This is the case with Algeria, which in the Council of Ministers on Sunday decided to ban the export of certain consumer products whose raw…
Post-Covid hotel strategies on
After two years marked by the Covid-19 pandemic and several restrictions, the hotel industry puts its hope in 2022. Travel, even limited, will resume and tourists will return to the continent. Hotel owners talk about their perspectives and strategies.…
the country may experience “its worst food crisis”
UN Food Program, sounds the alarm. More than 70% of the population in the world's youngest country - it became independent from neighboring Sudan only in 2011 - will face hunger this year. Endless conflicts, climate catastrophes or even inflation, the country…
talks between the government and
Talks, which have been postponed several times, between the authorities and the Chadian rebel groups must finally begin this Sunday in Doha. These discussions, described as "pre-dialogue", should serve to prepare for the national dialogue on 10 May, a key stage…
the economy hard hit by the country’s isolation and it
In Sudan, the crisis triggered by the October 25 coup is still deadlocked. Violent repression continues and the prospects for negotiations between the Putschists and the civilian opposition are still uncertain. At the same time, the Sudanese economy is being…
Ghana is feeling the heat of rising inflation
Ethnic clashes have claimed at least 17 lives in Sudan's Darfur region. Observers blame. Arab militias for launching attacks to settle land and livestock disputes. The cost of living for Ghanaians is at its highest for almost 6 years. Rising prices for basic commodities such as water and oil are leaving families and businesses struggling. And the Congolese authorities are committed to repressing poor quality construction after a tragic accident in Kinshasa. Experts blame corruption and poor urban planning. .
Ghana is feeling the heat of rising inflation
Ethnic clashes have claimed at least 17 lives in Sudan's Darfur region. Observers blame. Arab militias for launching attacks to settle land and livestock disputes. The cost of living for Ghanaians is at its highest for almost 6 years. Rising prices for basic commodities such as water and oil are leaving families and businesses struggling. And the Congolese authorities are committed to repressing poor quality construction after a tragic accident in Kinshasa. Experts blame corruption and poor urban planning. .
Bashagha pledges to form Libya government in
Fathi Bashagha, who was recently appointed by Libya's Tobruk-based pro-putschist Gen. Khalifa Haftar parliament as the new prime minister to replace Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, said he is determined to establish the new government in the capital Tripoli.
In a video message he posted on Facebook, Bashagha said he is determined to form the government in Tripoli and does not intend to establish a "parallel government" anywhere else in the country.
Without specifying names, Bashagha said some countries proposed…