Libya
IMF warns of overspending by Libya’s eastern authorities
The International Monetary Fund has warned that authorities in eastern Libya spent around 60 billion dinars ($12.5 billion) in
Libya's Cabinet Affairs Minister Adel Juma was injured in an assassination attempt on Wednesday in Tripoli when an unknown assailant shot him in the leg, the Government of National Unity (GNU) reported. The UN-recognized government stated Juma, a key advisor to Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah since March 2021, is in stable condition. The GNU has launched an investigation to apprehend the attackers, vowing to uphold state security and stability.
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Libya
IMF warns of overspending by Libya’s eastern authorities
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Tunisia
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Sahel
Jihadist group JNIM gains strength in Sahel chaos
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Egypt
Chinese solar firm Sunrev to build Egypt plant
China’s Sunrev will invest $200 million to build a solar manufacturing complex in Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone,