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Over 140 runners take part in second edition of Treg Algeria trail/in /by
Organized by the Algerian Federation of Sport and Work, the event was designed to encourage local athletes to measure themselves against their foreign counterparts and develop their sporting skills for regional and international competitions.
Morocco: earthquake victims struggle as winter sets in/in /by
Nearly three months after a deadly earthquake struck southern Morocco, residents of one village are trying to cope with the harsh conditions of their new life as winter approaches.
Switzerland returns marble head around 2,000 years old to Libya/in /by
Swiss federal authorities indicated on Tuesday that they had returned to Libya a marble head of a young woman from the Hellenistic period, around 2,000 years old, discovered ten years ago in a warehouse in Geneva.
Mauritania and Chad pave the way for the dissolution of the G5 Sahel anti-jihadist alliance/in /by
Mauritania and Chad have paved the way for a dissolution of the G5 Sahel alliance created in 2014 to tackle jihadism and other challenges in the sub-region, following the withdrawal of the other three members, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.
Senegalese presidential election: Sonko’s candidacy returns to court/in /by
On November 17, Senegal's Supreme Court overturned a ruling handed down in October, which had put Mr. Sonko back in the running for the presidential election by overturning his removal from the electoral roll following his conviction in a vice scandal.
Tanzania: Residents of towns ravaged by landslides count their losses/in /by
"I have lost all the bag of maize I had kept in store, in addition to that loss I had given my money to the middlemen who help me to buy maize. Up to now, none of them is available on the phone and I don’t know if they are alive or dead." Gudila Massawe, affected by landslide
Sierra Leone arrests ex-president’s guard over failed coup/in /by
"One of the organizers of the failed November 26 coup attempt, Amadu Koita, who was at the top of the wanted list, was arrested yesterday (Monday) at 11:30 pm" (local and GMT), Information Minister Chernor Bah told a press conference in Freetown.
Rescuers pull out first survivor of Zambia landslide that trapped miners/in /by
The 49-year-old man was pulled out of a collapsed tunnel at the copper mine near Chingola. Unfortunately, a body was also recovered.
Chad referendum campaign divides political classes/in /by
Launched on November 25, Chad's referendum campaign is dividing the political class, as voters prepare to decide on a new constitution.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Kipchoge and Kiptum tipped for Kenya in the marathon/in /by
Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and world record holder Kelvin Kiptum are part of Kenya's pre-selection for the Paris Olympics announced on Monday.