Tag: Africa
the president of the junta receives the political parties
In Burkina Faso, the ruling junta, the MPSR, received this Tuesday morning, February 1, representatives of the main political parties at the presidential palace. This is the follow-up to the…
confusion after reported shootings in the capital’s city center
The situation is very confused, this Tuesday, February 1, 2022, in Bissau. Shootings were reported in the city center near the country’s institutions. Explosions that caused a start of panic.…
new conviction of an influential activist
This Monday, January 31, 2022, one of the most famous activists active on social networks was given a six-month suspended prison sentence, a fine of 6.9 million ariary (about 1,550…
opening of candidacies for the post of Prime Minister
The Libyan parliament, meeting Monday, January 31, in Tobruk, in the east of the country, announced the opening of candidacies for the post of Prime Minister, to replace Abdelhamid Dbeibah…
The DRC launches the works of the deep water port of Banana
Félix Tshisekedi laid the foundation stone for the construction of the first deep-water port in the DRC. Banana’s deep water port will connect the country to global trade lanes and…
the junta restores the Constitution while giving power to the military
In Burkina Faso, the junta restores the Constitution, but modifies the institutions. The putschists who took power on Monday, January 24, had then suspended the supreme text. They have just…
the coup casts doubt on the resumption of the trial
The trial of the alleged assassins of Captain Thomas Sankara is due to resume on Monday. After the debates and the hearing of the witnesses, the trial enters the phase…
with the reopening of borders, tourism professionals are calling for state support
This is good news, welcomed as it should be by the tourism sector in Morocco: the country announced this week the reopening of its borders from February 7. What finally…
8 dead including 2 police officers in clashes between the police and followers of a sect
Clashes on Saturday January 29 between the police and followers of the Azael Church, described as a sect, left eight dead in the district of Monkpa, a district of the…
Guinea worm disease nearly eradicated, Carter Center says
This Sunday, January 30 is the third World Day for Neglected Tropical Diseases. The WHO launched a new plan last year to fight against these twenty tropical pathologies linked to…