French President Emmanuel Macron is on a three-day trip to Algeria to smooth out rocky relations between the two countries, but analysts say the North African country's leaders may prove hard to win over. VOA's Mohamed Elshinnawi discussed the visit objective with analyst William Lawrence.
Kenya’s counties are being hit hardest by the drought along with its food insecurity which is worsened by the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and COVID-19.
The head of the panel that oversaw the drafting of Tunisia’s new proposed constitution, Sadok Belaid, has withdrawn his support for it after President Kais Saied changed the draft to expand presidential powers. An analyst says the constitutional committee was "illegitimate" to begin with.
The Libyan ambassador to the United Nations recently blasted the U.N. Security Council for its "division" on how to solve the political crisis in Libya.
Tunisia, which offered one of the best hopes for democratization in the Middle East as the birthplace of the 2011 so-called "Arab Spring,", has been instead sliding ever-closer to autocratic "strongman" rule since the 2019 election of President Kais Saied, especially in recent times.
The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the military takeover in Guinea
Malawi officials have declared victory after a court sentenced nine members of a Chinese wildlife trafficking gang
Sudanese soldiers intervene to protect protesters during sit-in outside army headquarters in Khartoum
