Tag: Africa
Mamadi Doumbouya wants beausite to be transformed in the country
In Guinea, the president of the transition wants the bauxite, essential for the manufacture of aluminum, to be transformed on the spot from now on. To ensure fair revenue sharing,…
Three years after the fall of Omar al-Bashir, Sudan on the verge of collapse
It was April 11, 2019, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was deposed by the army, after nearly 30 years in power. The regime was then faced with the biggest challenge in…
the Polisario Front announces that it is suspending all contact with the Spanish government
The Saharawi separatists of the Polisario Front announced in a press release on Saturday evening that they were suspending all contact with the Spanish government of Pedro Sanchez. This decision…
In Abidjan, Ivory Coast, we also vote for the French presidential election
In France, 48.7 million voters are called to the polls this Sunday, April 10, for the first round of the presidential election. They must decide between the twelve candidates for…
request for access to the archives on the “cave war” during the Algerian war
In France, historians call on the authorities to open military archives on the use of chemical weapons by the French army during the Algerian war (which took place between 1954…
In Kenya, companies are worried about the elections and the war in Ukraine
The Kenyan Ministry of Finance this week presented a budget of 28 billion dollars. Objective: to revive an economy affected by the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs caused…
SEEG invests in the face of repeated water cuts and shortages
Perhaps the end of the tunnel within five years for the populations who do not have running water and who have suffered power cuts for years. Gabon’s Energy and Water…
Darfur closely scrutinizes the trial of a former Janjawid leader for crimes against humanity
The trial of a former Janjawid leader began this week before the International Criminal Court. Ali Kushayb is on trial there for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in…
a smart card for better cocoa traceability
More traceability, less risk. In Côte d’Ivoire, the Conseil Café Cacao (CCC) launched this week the distribution of a magnetic card to all Ivorian producers. The objective is to further…
environmental NGOs demand sanctions after IGF audit
The audit report of the General Inspectorate of Finance (IGF) on industrial logging concessions in the DRC has finally been published. It reveals that at least 18 concessions have been…