Egypt sentences 17 to death over 2017 church bombings
An Egyptian military court today sentenced 17 people to death for their involvement in bombing churches in 2016 and 2017, state news agency MENA reported. MENA also said that 19 other people were handed life prison terms for the attacks which struck churches in Cairo, the Mediterranean city of Alexandria and the Nile Delta city […]
Morocco dismantles 183 terrorist cells, foils 361 acts of vandalism
Abdelhak Al Khayam, head of Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), a security apparatus specialised in terrorist crimes inquiry, revealed that since 2002 Morocco…
Sisi: 2011 Egyptian revolution was ‘wrong cure to wrong diagnosis’
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has described the 2011 Egyptian revolution as “the wrong cure to the wrong diagnosis”, according to the Egypt Independent. Speaking…
Cholera – 59 Confirmed, 26 Negative Cases Among 172 Patients Hospitalized Since August 7th
Algiers — The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform underlined that out of the 172 hospitalized patients since August 7th, a total of 59…
Abiy Ahmed’s reforms are emboldening donors to return to Ethiopia
Since ascending to the head of the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front coalition in late March, Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed has overseen drastic…
Ethiopia seeks new company to complete dam construction
Ethiopia has cancelled a contract awarded to Metals and Engineering Corporation (METEC), run by the Ethiopian defence ministry,…
Dozens of cases of cholera confirmed in Algeria
Dozens of cases of cholera have been reported in Algiers since mid-August. Health authorities, who spoke initially of…
Security Forces Kill 37, Wounded 44 in East Hararghe, Oromia Region
The number of people killed after attack by the Liyu police in at least three separate localities in…
Be Careful What You Believe, Says Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Saturday that Ethiopia would remain a unified country, despite what he characterized…
UNICEF appeals for end to ‘war on children’ in Syria and Yemen
Attacks against children caught in the conflicts in Syria and Yemen must stop, the UN children’s agency, UNICEF,…
