Tunisia

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Tunisia Detains Six IS Suspects

Tunisia has detained six people in the central region of Kasserine suspected of belonging to a group linked to the...

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Tunisia Security Forces Kill IS Fugitive

Tunisian security forces have killed a leader of the Islamic State group who was plotting attacks during the Muslim...

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Tunisian Public Health Sector Struggles To Heal Itself

Overcrowded hospitals, exhausted staff and, disgruntled patients... Tunisia's public health sector is struggling to...

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US Weighs Banning Laptop Computers On International Flights

US Homeland Security John Kelly said Sunday that he was considering banning laptop computers on international flights...

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Trump Isolated Over Paris Climate Change Deal

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations have failed to agree a statement on climate change. Six world leaders...

International

G7 Leaders Turn Attention To Africa

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations are due to meet African heads of state for talks on the migrant crisis. The...

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Tunisia Freezes Businessmen’s Assets Over ‘corruption’

Tunisian authorities on Friday froze the assets of eight businessmen suspected of corruption, including some already...

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Tunisia Opens Trial Over 2015 Beach Massacre

A Tunisian court held its first public hearing on Friday in the trial of 33 people in connection with a 2015 jihadist...

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Breeding and Training Ground For Jihadists

Feeding on the chaos that has gripped Libya since the overthrow and killing of longtime dictator Moamer Kadhafi in...

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Tunisia Declares ‘war On Graft’ After Social Unrest

Tunisia declared a "war on corruption" on Wednesday after the arrest of three businessmen and a customs officer on...

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[Opinion] The Frustrations of Travelling On Ghanaian Passport Within Africa

I sent e-mails to two prominent journalists to do a story about the frustrations of the Ghanaian passport holder in...

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Much-Improved Football Champions Sundowns Upset V Club

Title-holders Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa produced one of their finest CAF Champions League performances to upset...

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Warning of Growing Tunisia Tensions After Protester Death

Tunisian officials warned Tuesday that tensions in the country's south could escalate following a protester's death...

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Tunisia Protester Death Raises Fears of More Unrest

A young protester was killed Monday after a national guard vehicle "accidentally" ran him over in south Tunisia,...

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Tunisia Protester ‘accidentally’ Killed In South

A young protester was killed Monday after a national guard vehicle "accidentally" ran him over in south Tunisia,...

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Quality of Life On Rise For Many Africans, Report Says

Africans are seeing a steady improvement in the quality of their lives, with some countries even nearing world...

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Kinshasa FOOTBALL Cauldron Awaits Struggling Sundowns

One of the last places in Africa any coach wants to take a struggling side is the Stade des Martyrs in Democratic...

Sports

Anthony Baffoe To Be Crowned Sports Personality of the Year At 42nd MTN-SWAG Awards

The 42nd edition of the most cherished sports award ceremony in Africa beckons this Saturday, May 27, 2017 in Accra...

Entertainment

Nominees List For 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards Out

Organisers of widely considered to be Africa’s most important film event and the most prestigious film award in...