Tag: Africa
the M23 seizes a strategic locality in the territory of Masisi
While the fighting between the Congolese army, supported by local armed groups called wazalendo, and the M23, supported by Rwanda, has continued to intensify since the aborted summit in Luanda…
activist Moussa Tchangari indicted on new charges and placed under arrest warrant
In Niger, human rights defender Moussa Tchangari was placed under arrest on Friday, January 3 in the afternoon, and transferred to Filingué, 180 kilometers from Niamey. After being forcibly taken…
controversy surrounding the last electoral file of 2024 and its 7.8 million registered people
In Cameroon, Election’s Cameroon (Elecam) announced on December 30, 2024 the “ availability of updated lists of the electoral register “. In total, and according to these lists, 7,845,622 voters…
lost in an animal reserve, a child survives five days among wild animals
The story is worthy of a Christmas tale: aged only eight, young Tinotenda Pudu survived for five days among lions, leopards and elephants in a game reserve in northern Zimbabwe…
violent fighting between the army and the M23 in the territory of Masisi
Violent clashes pitted M23 rebels supported by Rwanda against the Congolese Armed Forces, supported by local armed groups, on Thursday, January 2, in eastern DRC. Of great intensity, they took…
Syrian fighters planted by Turkey will remain in the country
Libya is affected by the surprise fall of the Assad regime in Syria last December. The western Libyan authorities in Tripoli, under the leadership of Turkey, hastened to establish relations…
Ghana becomes fifth African country to not require visas from citizens of the continent
In Ghana, since January 1, no citizen of the African continent has to present a visa on arrival. The country therefore joins the list of four other states on the…
13 soldiers sentenced to death in Butembo for “fleeing from the enemy” during fighting with the M23
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 13 soldiers from the Congolese army engaged on the front lines against the M23 rebels were sentenced to death…
transitional president Assimi Goïta does not mention the elections in his wishes, reactions
In his address to the nation, Tuesday evening, December 31, General Assimi Goïta announced that 2025 would be “ the year of culture “. The Malian transitional president also welcomed…
“The same promises were made in 2024 and it came to nothing” on the end of the transition
In Guinea, this December 31, 2024, during his speech to the Nation, the president of the transition affirmed that 2025 “ will be a crucial election year to complete the…