When in trouble, blame the migrants or ethnic minorities. That is a tried and tested tactic used by populist politicians or authoritarian leaders to win...
North Africa
According to media reports, Morocco has become the first African country to send tanks to Ukraine. But it’s not just doing so because it believes in the...
The president, Kais Saied, is using refugees and opposition figures as scapegoats to distract from a struggling economy and his rolling power grab What is...
Archaeologists have unearthed a sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, the antiquities ministry says. The...
Migrant crackdown is prompting increasing number of people from sub-Saharan Africa to board boats On a recent afternoon in the Tunisian coastal city of Sfax...
