Africa OTR: Libya Top official urges UN special envoy to prompt election talks, March against Uganda

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1. Libya: Top official urges UN special envoy to prompt election talks
"We call upon the U.N. special envoy to invite this committee (A joint committee from the House of Representatives and the State Council) to complete drafting the constitutional base, an original right to (draft) the constitutional base is not for the House of Representatives and the State Council

2. All regions experienced water extremes in 2021: UN
Some 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to freshwater at least one month per year. That is forecast to rise to more than five billion by 2050, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said in a report Tuesday

3. Resurgent interest in art of calligraphy in Morocco
Since the Islamic conquest, Moroccan calligraphers relentlessly pursued their craft, despite scarcity of schools to teach the skill and a lack of raw materials.
Thanks to efforts and innovation, Moroccan calligraphy is still developing.

4. March against Uganda oil pipeline in Paris
The protesters were opposing the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and Tilenga oil field project in Uganda and Tanzania, initiated by TotalEnergies. The NGOs accuse the multinational of taking over land through expropriation and are concerned about the environmental impact of these projects

5. World cup: Senegal beat Ecuador 2-1 to qualify for knockout stage
Senegal beat Equador 2-1 to reach the knockout stages for just the second time after they made it to the quarter-finals on their debut in 2002. They sit behind Netherlands who tops their Group A.

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