Algeria
Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with ‘hostile’ Morocco
Algeria’s Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said Tuesday that his country has severed diplomatic relations with Morocco due to “hostile actions”,…
Algerian court sentences journalist to 6 months in prison for defamation
A court in Algeria’s capital on Monday sentenced journalist Abdelhakim Setouane to six months in jail for defamation of a…
Africa records over 200,000 COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 continues to spread in Africa since the virus was first detected on the continent in mid-February 2020. More than…
Drying Lake Chad Basin gives rise to crisis
Twenty-year-old Phoebe Musa remembers the day Boko Haram militants stormed her village of Gwoza in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, five…
China’s arms sales rise as it vies with US for influence on the world stage
THE rivalry between America and China has seen both sides step up international arms sales and transfers as they seek…
Algeria vs Nigeria: Why I awarded penalty against Super Eagles – Referee, Eric Otogo-Castane
Referee Eric Otogo-Castane of Gabon has provided explanation to the controversial penalty he awarded Algeria against Nigeria during last game…