Tag: Africa
at least 6 dead and tens of thousands of victims
Tropical cyclone Batsirai hit Madagascar in the evening from Saturday to Sunday February 6. If it lost power overnight, flooding is to be feared due to heavy rainfall. A very…
the Amani music festival opened its doors despite the Covid-19
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the eighth edition of Amani opened in Goma, in the east of the country, despite health and security difficulties. Since Friday, February 4,…
Burundian forces clash in South Kivu causing more than 80,000 people to flee
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, civil society in Uvira, in the province of South Kivu, denounces the incursions of the Burundian army into the middle and high plateaus overlooking…
the National Council of the transition settles, on a basis not very consensual
This body, which acts as Parliament, takes office this Saturday morning February 5 at 10 a.m. But several political parties are expressing their frustration and feel aggrieved in the distribution…
France team: Ivory Coast and South Africa in Marseille and Lille, the match schedule
FRENCH TEAM. The calendar of friendly matches of the France team is known with the reception of Côte d’Ivoire and South Africa. Summary [Mis à jour le 4 février 2022…
Morocco holds its breath
For four days, the country has been hanging on to the fate of little Rayan. This 5-year-old boy fell into a deep well dug in his village in the north…
a non-aggression agreement signed to calm the situation in Abéché
In Chad, the ministerial delegation traveling to Abéché ended its mission on Thursday, February 3, after eight days there. A mission that ends with the signing of a non-aggression commitment,…
History: how was South Africa born?
In April 1652, the Dutch navigator Jan van Riebeeck founded the first European settlement on the southern tip of the African continent, at the foot of “Table Mountain”: this was…
the Special Criminal Court now complete
The judges of the Special Criminal Court are now complete. This hybrid jurisdiction composed of national and international magistrates has been responsible for trying the most serious crimes committed in…
the Zondo commission publishes its 2nd report on corruption under the Zuma era
A new report by the Zondo Commission of Inquiry was delivered to Head of State Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday February 1. This is the second part of this 4-year investigation…