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Media | 2013-08-22

Sahel radio station to promote peace

Radio is the best-suited medium to reach itinerant populations in the Sahel and promote ideas of peace and moderation, experts said.
Media | 2013-08-22

Media appointments spark controversy in Tunisia

New bosses at Tunisia’s public radio stations are raising concerns about political interference in the press.
Terrorism | 2013-08-22

Derna decries extremist attacks

“Lately, I heard that Ayman al-Zawahiri made a statement saying that Sufian al-Quma does not belong to them. He is more extreme than al-Qaeda,” attorney Ahmed said.
Security | 2013-08-22

Libyans back stronger army

With bloodshed from Benghazi to Tripoli, fed up Libyans are pressing for a professional army.
Politics | 2013-08-22

New Mali president promises ‘peaceful democracy’

Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Wednesday (August 21st) pledged his commitment to national reconciliation….
Terrorism | 2013-08-22

Belmokhtar, MUJAO launch new jihadist group

The al-Qaeda splinter group led by Mokhtar Belmokhtar and the Movement for Tawhid and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) joined forces on Wednesday (August…
Elections | 2013-08-22

Mauritania postpones national elections

Mauritania’s independent election commission decided to postpone the national legislative and municipal poll until November 23rd, Journal Tahalil rep…
Economy | 2013-08-22

Libya avoids oil contract liability

Libya’s National Oil Company (NOC) on Wednesday (August 21st) moved to avoid liability on oil export contracts by declaring “force majeure”, Libya He…