Africa

Chinese, African experts host forum to discuss protection of wild species

Conservation experts from China and Africa on Monday participated in a virtual forum to discuss innovative ways to enhance sustainable management and utilization of wild species. The webinar on enhanced protection of wildlands and iconic species was convened by African Civil Society Organizations Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) and China's Civil Society Alliance for Biodiversity Conservation (CSABC). ...

13:00 Et August 31, 2021

Algeria Decides To Hold Local Elections On Nov. 27

Algeria announced Sunday that local elections will be held on Nov. 27, one year earlier than originally scheduled. "President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune signed on Saturday, 28 ...

18:30 Et August 30, 2021

Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 7.72 mln: Africa CDC

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 7,721,121 as of Sunday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, ...

18:00 Et August 29, 2021

Egyptian FM urges dialogue to end Algeria-Morocco diplomatic rift

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday urged for dialogue to end the diplomatic rift between Algeria and Morocco. Shoukry made the remarks during two separate phone conversations ...

16:00 Et August 28, 2021

16 Soldiers Killed In Boko Haram Attack In Southern Niger

Sixteen soldiers were killed and nine wounded when hundreds of Boko Haram terror group members attacked a military post in southern Niger overnight, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday. ...

21:26 Et August 25, 2021

Nigeria reports spike in COVID-19 cases

Nigeria's confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 184,593 Wednesday after reporting 1,149 new cases in the day, the highest rise since the country declared the third wave of infections ...

20:00 Et August 19, 2021

Libya To Reopen Land Border, Air Traffic With Tunisia

Libya said Tuesday that it will reopen its land border and air traffic with Tunisia after more than a month-long closure due to rising coronavirus cases in the ...

19:30 Et August 18, 2021

Now in charge, Tunisian president faces looming fiscal crisis

At the Sidi Bahri market in Tunis, shoppers were pleased with the president's attacks on corruption and high prices since he seized control of the government last month ...

20:00 Et August 17, 2021

Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 7.22 mln: Africa CDC

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 7,222,853 as of Saturday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African Union, said the death toll from the pandemic stands at 182,452 while 6,334,958 patients across the continent have recovered from ...

18:00 Et August 14, 2021

Death Toll In Algeria From Forest Fires Rises To 65, Including Soldiers

The death toll in Algeria from wildfires that broke out east of the capital has risen to 65, including 25 soldiers, the government said Tuesday. Several Algerian provinces ...

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