Joshua Shangobiyi
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Joshua Shangobiyi
@joshuashangobiyi.bsky.social
Journalist at MENA focused digital news outlet Maghrebi.org | Recent Graduate (BA in International Relations and Politics)
As the humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza, a rights coalition calls for the Moroccan government to evacuate its citizens…
Calls grow to evacuate Moroccan citizens stuck in Gaza
As the humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza, a rights coalition calls for the Moroccan government to evacuate its citizens.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Morocco and Algeria exchanged sharp remarks at the UN General Assembly, as long-standing tensions over Western Sahara once again came to the fore…
Morocco and Algeria in UN spat as Sahara dispute resurfaces
Morocco and Algeria exchanged sharp remarks at the UN General Assembly over long-standing tensions about the Western Sahara.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy finally finds out his fate in the Gaddafi cash scandal case...
Former French President Sarkozy jailed in Gaddafi cash scandal
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy finally finds out his sentence after being found guilty of criminal association.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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- Ex Israeli commander admits 200,000 Palestinian casualties…

- Militants kill 22 villagers during ceremony in Niger…

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September 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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- Morocco’s dangerous dance with Russia…

- Mali’s junta finally pushes back against jihadists…

- US condemns Israel’s strike on Doha

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September 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
It has become all too clear of Morocco’s intention to continue their course on the tightrope between East and West, with oil from Russia in one hand and Trump’s fragile Western Sahara promise in the other...
Morocco’s dangerous dance with Russia: Both sides, one smile
It has become all too clear of Morocco's intention to continue their course on the tightrope between Russia and the U.S.
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September 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
After persistent jihadist assaults on Mali’s key cities and little response from its leaders, a fuel blockade now appears to have forced the junta into action...
Mali's junta hits back against Al-Qaeda linked jihadist group
After persistent jihadist assaults on Mali’s key cities, a fuel blockade now appears to have forced the junta into action.
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September 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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- China’s new world order with the Gulf at its centre…

- Israeli forces attack peacekeepers in Lebanon…

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September 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Even as Morocco’s aid flows into Gaza and protests erupt in support of the Palestinians, the kingdom deepens defence ties with Israel...
Morocco’s balancing act: Weapons from Israel, aid for Gaza
Even as Morocco's aid flows into Gaza and protests erupt in support of the Palestinians, the kingdom deepens defence ties with Israel.
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September 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
A Chinese state-owned steel firm has reportedly secured contracts for two huge infrastructure projects in Morocco, adding to China’s growing involvement in North African development initiatives…
Chinese steel company enters the Moroccan market
A Chinese state-owned steel firm has reportedly secured contracts for two huge infrastructure projects in Morocco.
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September 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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An exclusive story on Women's rights in Iran and Trump's interesting post-war plans for Gaza...

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September 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Moroccan activist Ibtissam Lachgar, held on charges of “insulting the divine entity,” had her release request rejected by prosecutors...
Prosecutors reject release request for Moroccan activist
Moroccan activist Ibtissam Lachgar, held on charges of “insulting the divine entity,” has had her release request rejected by prosecutors.
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August 28, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Reposted by Joshua Shangobiyi
Israel’s Netanyahu blocked Gaza ceasefire deal seven times

During the Gaza conflict Israel has continued to obstruct ceasefire agreements with Hamas, even when the group agreed to its demands, Middle East Eye via Israel's Channel 13 reported on August 23rd. In Channel 13's HaMakor programme, US…
Israel’s Netanyahu blocked Gaza ceasefire deal seven times
During the Gaza conflict Israel has continued to obstruct ceasefire agreements with Hamas, even when the group agreed to its demands, Middle East Eye via Israel's Channel 13 reported on August 23rd. In Channel 13's HaMakor programme, US and Israeli officials were interviewed. They said that Israel had thwarted a ceasefire deal on seven different occasions during the war on Gaza.
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August 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A Spanish military commander calls for the army to be better prepared for conflict with Morocco, amid the kingdoms increased defence spending...
Spanish commander warns of Moroccan threat, urges military boost
A Spanish military commander calls for army to be better prepared for conflict with Morocco, amid the kingdoms increased defence spending.
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August 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Local governments in Morocco have been burdened by around $4.3 billion in lost tax revenue, and weak administrative capabilities might be to blame….
Morocco’s local governments hit by uncollected tax
Local governments in Morocco have been hit by around $4.3 billion in lost tax revenue, weak administrative capabilities possibly at blame.
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August 26, 2025 at 4:32 PM
In central-eastern Mali, the town of Farabougou has been under jihadist control since August 19th, forcing civilians to flee as the Malian army struggle to regain ground…

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Mali: Jihadist attack forces civilians into displacement
In central-eastern Mali, jihadist control forces civilians to flee as the Malian forces struggle to regain ground.
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August 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Netanyahu looks to recruit Jews from diaspora communities worldwide and Trumps administration faces an interesting lawsuit...

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August 24, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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August 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Mali’s junta came into power through a coup. 4 years down the line they face the very same threat…

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Mali: Foiled coup plot adds to mounting pressures
The ruling junta of Mali face growing turbulence as an alleged coup plot has been foiled, two dozen soldiers were arrested as a result.
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August 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
PSG tells Hakimi to stay quiet during his ongoing trial…

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Hakimi asked to withdraw interview comments amid ongoing case
Moroccan international and star PSG right back Achraf Hakimi, has been told to retract his interview comments amid the ongoing controversy.
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August 12, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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