Tag: Africa
what place for the countries of the Gulf of Guinea in the future system?
A passage in the press release announcing the withdrawal of Operation Barkhane from Mali stated that France and its partners “remain engaged in the Sahel” and “will extend their support…
new protest weekend against illegal foreign workers
On Saturday and Sunday, several hundred protesters marched through downtown Johannesburg. Grouped under the name “Operation Dudula”, these demonstrators accuse undocumented foreigners from surrounding countries of monopolizing low-skilled jobs (grocers,…
Flintlock 2022 international military exercise kicks off
On Sunday, February 20, the Flintlock 2022 Opening Ceremony was held at the International Counterterrorism Academy in Jacqueville, Ivory Coast. The annual military and police exercise, initiated by the American…
children killed at the border, victims of a Nigerian airstrike
In Niger, seven children were killed and five others were injured while playing in the yard of a house in the Maradi region, on the border with Nigeria. They were…
new political tensions around the Ceni and the organization of the next elections
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at a time when tension is mounting through the media between the President of the Independent Electoral Commission (Céni), Denis Kadima, and the…
the authorities requisition the army in the face of the waste crisis in Libreville
The government requisitioned the army to clear Libreville and its surroundings. Clean Africa, the company responsible for collecting rubbish and making the city clean is out of breath. Not enough…
Erdogan’s visit to the DRC, a sign of good relations between Kinshasa and Ankara
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Kinshasa this Sunday, February 20 for a two-day stay. He will exchange with his Congolese counterpart Félix Tshisekedi. The strengthening of relations between…
The European constellation of internet satellites will also cover Africa
Europe has decided to acquire its own constellation of Internet connection satellites by 2024. The objective is to provide Europeans and Africans with strategic and digital sovereignty in the field…
Mali asks France to withdraw its soldiers “without delay”
The Malian transitional authorities asked France on Friday to “withdraw without delay” the soldiers of operations Barkhane and Takuba from Mali, the day after the announcement by Emmanuel Macron and…
European granary Ukraine also feeds drought-stricken North Africa – war could raise already high food prices
Ukraine is one of the world’s largest wheat exporters. Grain is shipped through Black Sea ports. A conflict in the sea would severely hamper transport. Ukraine is one of the…