Tag: Africa
the opposition launches its campaign to boycott the December 29 elections
On December 29, Chadians will be called to the polls for legislative, provincial and municipal elections. While the MPS, the presidential party, launched its campaign on Saturday December 7, the…
Charles Onana and his publisher sentenced for contesting the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda
The Franco-Cameroonian political scientist and essayist, Charles Onana, was found guilty by the French courts of “complicity in public contestation of the existence of a crime against humanity, in this…
the Sangomar deposit turns out to be richer than expected
Good news for Senegal. Oil production from the Sangomar field exceeds expectations. It should be around 15 to 16 million barrels for its first six months of operation. The Sangomar…
in Ghana, John Mahama wins the presidential election with 56% of the votes
The Ghanaian Electoral Commission confirmed, this Monday, December 9, the victory of John Dramani Mahama in the presidential election with 56.55% of the votes, according to provisional results. His opponent,…
25 feminicides since the start of the year, a rising toll
In Tunisia, it is with the sad assessment of the increase in feminicides that the sixteen days of activism campaign against violence against women ends on Tuesday, December 10. This…
government promotes work in Saudi Arabia
In Kenya, a recruitment campaign for workers destined for Saudi Arabia began on Friday, December 6. Nearly a thousand Kenyans are invited to apply to become drivers or babysitters. It…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye meets his opponent Karim Wade in Qatar
On the sidelines of his official visit to Qatar on the occasion of the 22nd edition of the Doha Forum, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye met his opponent Karim Wade…
Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo formed his government
Only twenty-four after the appointment of Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo as Prime Minister, the composition of the new Burkinabè government was announced on Sunday December 8. With 24 members, it…
fighting resumes on the eastern front and continues on the northern front
Fighting resumed on Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8 in Saké, a town located about thirty kilometers from Goma, one of the main cities in eastern DRC. Clashes there…
farmers are worried, the State wants to be reassuring
Senegalese farmers are worried this year: 72 hours after the start of the peanut marketing campaign, producers expect enormous losses in terms of turnover. On the State side, we want…