A Tripoli court sentenced Libya’s education minister, Moussa al-Megarief, to three and a half years Sunday for favoritism in textbook contracts, AFP reports. The favoritism led to a textbook shortage in 2021. He was also fined and stripped of civil rights for the duration of his sentence plus one year. Arrested during the investigation, he later returned to office, blaming delays on the challenges of unifying the country’s curriculum.
Supporters close to French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal said on Saturday that he had "given up his right to appeal&
Speaking on the sidelines of the 23rd Islamic Financial Stability Forum, held this week in Rabat, Ghiath Shabsigh, Sec-Gen of
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have formed the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel) to reduce reliance
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have advanced into the strategic “triangle” border area with Libya and Egypt, heightening regional
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