Tag: Africa
in Bangui, demonstration of support for Russia
In the Central African Republic, several dozen people gathered this Saturday morning March 5 in the capital Bangui to show their support for Russia in its war against Ukraine. With…
one of the perpetrators of anti-LGBTI violence sentenced
Cameroonian justice has just pronounced a sentence against one of the perpetrators of a violent attack suffered by an intersex person. A first in the fight against violence against LGBTI…
the Abidjan arts and entertainment market opens its doors
In Abidjan, the 12th edition of Masa, the Abidjan arts and entertainment market, opens this Saturday. More than a hundred shows are on show and 24 countries from Africa, Europe…
threat of explosive devices escalates after truck explosion
In the Central African Republic, a truck rented by IOM and carrying materials for the construction of a college hit an explosive device on Thursday in the northwest of the…
mass graves discovered in the circle of Niono
On social networks, photos and videos of dozens of lifeless and charred bodies have been circulating for 24 hours and shock Malians. Several sources confirm to RFI that these people…
First repatriation of more than 400 Nigerians who fled Ukraine
The first plane chartered to evacuate Nigerians fleeing war-torn Ukraine landed in the capital Abuja on Friday. 415 passengers were on board this flight from Bucharest, Romania. At least 5,000…
In Chad, the desires for justice of the Civil Society Coalition Against Impunity
Launched on Friday March 4, this new coalition formed around Jacqueline Moudeïna, the lawyer who notably defended the victims of the Hissène Habré regime. She promises to defend the citizens…
deadly attack on an army camp by jihadists
The attack targeted a Malian army camp in the locality of Mondoro, located in the center of the country. A final assessment reports 27 soldiers killed. With our correspondent in…
In Côte d’Ivoire, end clap for “political dialogue”
In Côte d’Ivoire, the political dialogue session which opened on December 16 ended on Friday. Facing the government, 21 political parties and 26 civil society organizations took part. All signed…
The photographer Samuel Fosso, virtuoso of the self-portrait
He is one of the greatest exponents of the self-portrait. Samuel Fosso, born on July 17, 1962 in Kumba, in the south-west of Cameroon, has enriched the history of photography…