Tunisian court sentences opposition leaders for 'plotting against the state'

Tunisian court sentences opposition leaders for 'plotting against the state'

Africa • Jul 9, 2025, 12:45 AM

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Several key Tunisian politicians, including opposition leader Rached Ghannounchi, received jail terms of at least 12 years on Tuesday for "conspiracy" against the state, further solidifying President Kais Saied's crackdown on political opponents.

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The Bright Side: Nigerian fishermen hold fast to tradition amid rapid urban growth

Africa • 5:43 AM

Beneath the looming luxury apartment towers rising along the reservoir’s edge, Maniru Umar dips his oar into the water, guiding his shallow wooden canoe through thick reeds. Motivated by a blend of pride and necessity, Umar and his fellow fishermen in Ni

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