Tanzanians vote in general elections People in Tanzania are voting in general election, following nationwide reports of restricted internet access plus arrest of opposition leader… 0 BBC October 28, 2020
Several dead in blast at Islamic school in Pakistan An explosion at Islamic school in Pakistani has killed at least seven people and wounded 70 others, many of them… 0 Aljazeera October 27, 2020
Arab countries boycott French products over insults on Islam Several Arab trade associations have announced the boycott of French products, protesting the recent comments made by President Emmanuel Macron… 0 Aljazeera October 26, 2020
Srilanka’s parliament passes controversial constitutional amendment Sri Lanka’s parliament has approved a controversial constitutional amendment granting sweeping executive powers to the president, which the government says… 0 Arabnews October 24, 2020
Ivory Coast’s opposition rejects reforming electoral commission Ivory Coast’s opposition has rejected the government’s plan to reform the electoral commission ahead of next week’s election It maintains… 0 BBC October 23, 2020
Zambians sue mining company over lead poisoning Zambians have sued a subsidiary of mining firm Anglo-American over an abandoned lead mine. Lawyers representing a group of women… 0 BBC October 22, 2020
Former refugee becomes New Zealand’s first African MP An Eritrean former refugee has become New Zealand’s first African MP following Labour Party’s biggest victory in 50 years. Ibrahim… 0 BBC October 19, 2020
UN resumes refugee flights out of Libya UN’s refugee agency, UNHCR, says it has resumed evacuation flights from Libya to Niger for refugees and migrants, which have… 0 BBC October 17, 2020