Tag: Africa
Noureddin Bongo Valentin appointed to a strategic position in the ruling party
Noureddin Bongo Valentin, son of the presidential couple, is talking about him again. Sacked last September from his prestigious post of general coordinator of presidential affairs, Noureddin Bongo Valentin kept…
Motorcycle taxis in the hot seat in Kenya
President Kenyatta has ordered a census of all motorcycle taxi drivers across the country and the utmost severity towards them. Hundreds of arrests have taken place. This follows the scandal…
Africa in the spotlight at the “Cinéma du réel” festival at the Center Pompidou
Cultural meeting From March 11 to 20, 2022, at the Center Pompidou in Paris, the “Cinéma du réel” festival, the biggest event in France devoted to documentaries, is making a…
what about the Doha pre-dialogue after Goukouni Weddeye was sidelined
Questions about the pre-dialogue scheduled from Sunday in Doha, Qatar, with Chadian politico-military groups. Until then in charge of discussions with these groups, former President Goukouni Weddeye was dismissed by…
the government presents its plan to fight against the high cost of living
In an attempt to stem persistent inflation, the government detailed its plan on Wednesday to combat the high cost of living. The prices of a dozen basic necessities will be…
after the passage of the cyclone, the prison of Mananjary lacks everything
By the admission of the prison administration itself, prison conditions for prisoners deteriorated even further after the passage of two successive cyclones on the island in February. In all, five…
what impact for African entrepreneurs doing business with Russia?
Will Russia’s war in Ukraine and international sanctions against Moscow slow down business between Africa and Russia? Few African businessmen think so. Although many expect a slowdown. Currently, Russia sells…
the son Museveni, a departure from the army which challenges
In Uganda, will the son of President Museveni succeed his father? Muhoozi Kainerugaba announced on Tuesday March 8 his departure from the army, of which he was one of the…
death of Hamidou, face of the teachers’ struggle movement
His name was Hamidou, he taught sports in a high school in northern Cameroon. Symbol of the strike movement which has paralyzed the country’s education system for almost three weeks,…
The photographer Samuel Fosso in a word, a gesture and a silence
The self-portrait virtuoso was born in 1962 in Cameroon and grew up without a photo of himself. Torn between his identities and his multiple homelands – Cameroon, Central African Republic,…