Anne-Marie Bissada
@ambissada.bsky.social
Journalist & Editor, focus on Africa & Middle East. @RFI @TheAfricaReport
Creator/producer: Mid-East Junction podcast.
Author: 'Africa: From the Nile Delta to Table Mountain'
Looking to publish: 'The Egyptian Kitchen: Memoirs from crumbs'
Creator/producer: Mid-East Junction podcast.
Author: 'Africa: From the Nile Delta to Table Mountain'
Looking to publish: 'The Egyptian Kitchen: Memoirs from crumbs'
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Rebels seize key-town of Anéfis as rebels tighten grip on northern Mali
Rebels seize key-town of Anéfis as rebels tighten grip on northern Mali
Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda affiliates appear to have secured control of a key town in northern Mali following a coordinated offensive by the rebels over the weekend. The Malian army and Russian mercenaries have been holed up in the key camp of Anéfis after the rebels launched their offensive on Saturday 4 July.
rfi.my
July 6, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Rebels seize key-town of Anéfis as rebels tighten grip on northern Mali
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Zimbabwe's ruling party accused of hollowing out parliamentary oversight
Zimbabwe's ruling party accused of hollowing out parliamentary oversight
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional changes extending his time in office from 2028 to 2030. The legislation, known as CAB3, also allows parliament to elect future presidents rather than through a direct public vote.
rfi.my
July 9, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Zimbabwe's ruling party accused of hollowing out parliamentary oversight
@jehadabusalim.bsky.social hi jehad. I’m with radio France Internationale - English. What’s the best way to contact you please?
May 16, 2026 at 12:35 PM
@jehadabusalim.bsky.social hi jehad. I’m with radio France Internationale - English. What’s the best way to contact you please?
@taggysudan.bsky.social Hi Tagreed. If you've got a moment, any chance I could DM you? I am with Radio-France Internationale.
April 9, 2026 at 9:44 AM
@taggysudan.bsky.social Hi Tagreed. If you've got a moment, any chance I could DM you? I am with Radio-France Internationale.
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Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said the death toll from Israeli strikes has reached 826, with 2009 people wounded since March 2.
Officials warned the toll could rise further as attacks continue to intensify across the country.
#Infograph
Officials warned the toll could rise further as attacks continue to intensify across the country.
#Infograph
March 14, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said the death toll from Israeli strikes has reached 826, with 2009 people wounded since March 2.
Officials warned the toll could rise further as attacks continue to intensify across the country.
#Infograph
Officials warned the toll could rise further as attacks continue to intensify across the country.
#Infograph
Just saw this gem of a #film "A sad and beautiful world" by #Lebanon's Cyril Aris. I'm a cinephile, and as much as I can, but rarely have I seen something so original and heartwarming and just plain human. If you haven't, go see it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfhS...
A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD - Official Trailer
YouTube video by Paradise City Sales
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February 24, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Just saw this gem of a #film "A sad and beautiful world" by #Lebanon's Cyril Aris. I'm a cinephile, and as much as I can, but rarely have I seen something so original and heartwarming and just plain human. If you haven't, go see it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfhS...
Wonderfully written op-ed in this week’s @thecontinent.org “Rubio’s was not a diplomatic speech
recognising the birth of a new world
order. This was racist, violent sentiment that admitted moral defeat and invited other countries to join in conquest.”- @nanjala.bsky.social
recognising the birth of a new world
order. This was racist, violent sentiment that admitted moral defeat and invited other countries to join in conquest.”- @nanjala.bsky.social
February 22, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Wonderfully written op-ed in this week’s @thecontinent.org “Rubio’s was not a diplomatic speech
recognising the birth of a new world
order. This was racist, violent sentiment that admitted moral defeat and invited other countries to join in conquest.”- @nanjala.bsky.social
recognising the birth of a new world
order. This was racist, violent sentiment that admitted moral defeat and invited other countries to join in conquest.”- @nanjala.bsky.social
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In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland
In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland
Canada and France, which both adamantly oppose Donald Trump's wish to control Greenland, will open consulates in the Danish autonomous territory's capital on Friday, in a strong show of support for the local government.
rfi.my
February 6, 2026 at 10:13 AM
In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland