Tag: Africa
thousands of demonstrators in Luanda against hunger and the government of João Lourenço
The Angolan opposition demonstrated this Saturday in Luanda. It was the first large gathering since the disputed 2022 elections. Unita, the main opposition party, denounces the management of the country…
Cameroon: truckers on strike after the death of one of them
Among the missions entrusted to Russian mercenaries by the Central African authorities is the securing of convoys heading to or from Cameroon. This week, a Cameroonian driver who was in…
European Union recalls its ambassador to Niger after dispute over humanitarian aid
The European Union announced this Saturday that it had recalled its ambassador to Niger “for consultations”. This announcement follows a dispute, according to the EU, over the terms of its…
Boualem Sansal, Kamel Daoud… Or the “hostage taking” of Paris by Algiers – L’Express
For months, the phone has been ringing in vain in Algiers. On the southern shore of the Mediterranean, no one dares to answer when the name of a French journalist…
In the Central African Republic, anatomy of the Wagner hydra: part 1, men
Ephrem Yalike’s story allows us to measure the influence of Russian mercenaries in the Central African Republic, where the former Wagner group carries out three types of activities: military, economic…
the exclusion of Jacob Zuma confirmed by the ANC
In South Africa, former president Jacob Zuma can no longer officially claim to be a member of the ANC. The one who made a breakthrough during the last elections in…
British government sanctions Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos
The British government sanctions Isabel dos Santos. He froze his assets in the United Kingdom and banned him from traveling to the country. London accuses the businesswoman and daughter of…
"Disappearance" of Boualem Sansal in Algeria: concerns and questions
Where is Boualem Sansal? Concern reigns all the way to the Elysée over the “disappearance” of the 75-year-old Franco-Algerian writer, in the fight against religious fundamentalism and authoritarianism, who has…
Abakar Tourabi, general secretary of the Socialist Party without Borders, has been released
In Chad, the wave of releases of personalities detained by the secret services continues. After two bankers and three Russian citizens last week, it is the turn of the general…
Arrest in Algiers of Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal
In Algeria, the writer Boualem Sansal has been in police custody for almost a week in the premises of the security services in Algiers while waiting to be presented before…