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Algeria recalls ambassador in France over protest filmsAlgeria recalls ambassador in France over protest films

Algeria recalls ambassador in France over protest films

Algeria on Wednesday recalled its ambassador from France for consultations, after documentaries about the North African country’s anti-government protest movement…

May 28, 2020
Sudan inflation hits 99% due to soaring food pricesSudan inflation hits 99% due to soaring food prices

Sudan inflation hits 99% due to soaring food prices

Sudan’s inflation rate has risen further to 99% in April due to rising food prices, the Sudanese Central Bureau of…

May 17, 2020
Somalians protest over fatal police shooting to enforce lockdownSomalians protest over fatal police shooting to enforce lockdown

Somalians protest over fatal police shooting to enforce lockdown

Tensions flared in Somalia over the weekend, causing angry protesters to burn tires and demand justice. Confinements and travel restrictions…

April 26, 2020
‘We could die at home’: Malawians resist lockdown protocol‘We could die at home’: Malawians resist lockdown protocol

‘We could die at home’: Malawians resist lockdown protocol

While much of the world labours under strict coronavirus lockdowns, Malawi has bucked the trend after a court blocked attempts…

April 21, 2020
Ivory Coast protesters destroy coronavirus facility in AbidjanIvory Coast protesters destroy coronavirus facility in Abidjan

Ivory Coast protesters destroy coronavirus facility in Abidjan

Violent demonstrations broke out in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital, Abidjan, where residents in a district protested against the citing of…

April 8, 2020
One year on, Algeria’s protest movement is soul-searchingOne year on, Algeria’s protest movement is soul-searching

One year on, Algeria’s protest movement is soul-searching

Around a year ago, on 22 February 2019, Algerians thronged the streets to protest against then-President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for…

February 21, 2020