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New treaty signed to send asylum seekers in the UK to Rwanda
"The treaty that we signed today builds on that joint work. It takes the positive professional attitude that you and your government display and allies it with the work that the UK is doing to ensure that we break the business model of those evil people smuggling gangs." James Cleverly, UK Home Sec
In Morocco, a gardening school blends inclusion and ecological awareness
By enrolling in Morocco's first gardening school, which places environmental issues at the core of its pedagogy, young Hind Bensbitia has sharpened her awareness of climate change and found a future perspective.
War in Sudan: Negotiations reach deadlock
Saudi, US and African mediators have indefinitely suspended talks between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Egypt: EDEX 2023 showcases cutting-edge defence and armaments technologies
The exhibition will be held at the Cairo International Exhibition Centre under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi, Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces.
Egypt: reopening of the Imhotep Museum
Closed for more than a year for works, the Imhotep Museum has just reopened its doors to the public. Located in the ancient necropolis of Saqqarah, south of Cairo, the museum was named in honour of the ancient Egyptian architect Imhotep.
South Africa: Hamas representatives at Mandela tributes
South Africa, a fervent supporter of the Palestinian cause, is one of the countries most critical of the massive and deadly Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for the bloody attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel on 7 October.
Nigeria’s president orders investigation after drone strike kills 85
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive investigation into a military drone attack over the weekend that resulted in the tragic loss of at least 85 lives, including women and children, in northern Kaduna.
Sierra Leone: 57 arrests after attempted coup
The Sierra Leonean government announced on Monday 43 new arrests in connection with the November 26 coup attempt, bringing to 57 the number of people arrested since these events, the vast majority of them military personnel.
Nigeria: Rice prices skyrocket as local production declines
With rice consumption in Nigeria steadily rising, outgrowing local supply, there is now a supply gap of about 2 million metric tonnes annually, a new report says.
Washington to restrict visas for Ugandans who enforce anti-LGBT+ law
The United States announced Monday that it will refuse to grant visas to Ugandan officials who enforce a controversial anti-homosexuality law enacted in the East African country in May that includes penalties up to and including the death penalty.