Tag: Africa
What future for Somaïr, a company exploiting uranium in northern Niger?
What future for the Aïr mining company (Somaïr) which employs 750 people in the Arlit area and is 63% owned by Orano and 36% by the Nigerien state company Sopamin?…
the ruling Pastef party wins hands down the early legislative elections of November 17
The official results have just been announced by the National Vote Census Commission. The Pastef tidal wave is therefore confirmed. 2 mins With our correspondent in Dakar, Léa-Lisa Westerhoff Ousmane…
Tunisia, the little paradise of archaeologists
In Tunisia, with more than 3000 years of history and different civilizations that have been established, the country is a treasure for archaeologists. Archaeological excavations are underway in several sites,…
the priority projects of the Pastef party, with its large majority, expected in Parliament
In Senegal, the proclamation of the results of the legislative elections will take place on November 22, 2024 at the latest. But the results of the departmental vote counting commissions…
opponent Kizza Besigye accused of endangering national security
Four days after his arrest in Kenya and his extradition in controversial circumstances, the historic Ugandan opponent Kizza Besigye appeared before a court martial in Kampala on Wednesday, November 20,…
members of the March 31 Declaration call for the release of political prisoners
In Bamako, the signatory organizations of the March 31 Declaration organized a press conference on Wednesday, November 20, to demand the release of all political prisoners. It comes as 11…
Prime Minister Choguel Maïga dismissed from office after criticizing the military in power
Choguel Maïga is no longer the Prime Minister of Mali. A presidential decree read Wednesday, November 20 evening on state television ORTM, by the secretary general of the presidency, puts…
the new Prime Minister calls for an audit of public finances
In Mauritius, Navin Ramgoolam, new Prime Minister resulting from the legislative elections of November 10, announced an audit of public finances. With his cabinet due to take office today, he…
the opposition accuses the army of preparing to rig the next general elections
In Ghana, less than three weeks before the general elections on December 7, 2024, the main opposition party accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of wanting to rig the vote in favor…
after the massive “yes” to the new Constitution, what are the consequences for the transition?
Following the overwhelming victory of the Yes » in the constitutional referendum of Saturday November 16 by 91.8% of the votes, the final result of the consultation must still be…