Tag: Africa
Serge Bilé: Johnny Hallyday and the yéyé wave in the 1960s in Africa
1960: the yéyé wave breaks over Dakar, Abidjan, Bamako, Brazzaville. Like in France. Johnny is also the ” teen idol “, he embodies freedom and certain songs (“ black is…
After the coup in Burkina Faso, what future for the French military presence?
After the military coup against Burkinabè President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, what future for the presence of the French army in the Sahel, and in particular the special forces engaged…
death of two Senegalese soldiers of the ECOWAS force in an attack
In Senegal, the army announced the death of two soldiers deployed in neighboring Gambia, within Ecomig, the ECOWAS force. According to the staff in Dakar, their patrol was attacked on…
“Les Aquatiques” by the Franco-Cameroonian Osvalde Lewat laureate
The ceremony was held at the National Museum of the DRC in the presence of Félix Tshisekedi, current President of the African Union. Osvalde Lewat will receive his award in…
Cameroon: ‘six dead’ in stampede at Africa Cup of Nations
It is reported that six people died and dozens were injured in a stampede during the Africa Cup of Nations match in Cameroon. Videos from the region show a stampede…
Burkinabè celebrate the takeover by the military
On Monday evening, Roch-Marc Christian Kaboré was dismissed by the Patriotic Movement for Safeguarding and Restoration led by Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henry Sandaogo Damiba. The soldiers notably announced the suspension of the…
authorities recognize forced vaccinations
The government recognizes abuses in the application of the vaccination policy. For a month, Kigali has tightened the incentive measures for vaccination: without a certificate, it is impossible to work…
In the spotlight: France challenged by the junta in Mali
The ” posture “Soldiers in power in Bamako” jeopardizes Operation Barkhane “, warns in One the newspaper Le Figaro. The posture? No less than four pens of this daily, including…
the magistrates denounce the violence of the police
In Sudan, while demonstrators had mobilized on Friday, January 21, in Khartoum, in front of the houses of the victims of the repression, around fifty magistrates signed a joint declaration…
who are the “controllers” deployed for the local elections?
D-1 before the municipal and departmental elections on Sunday. The campaign ended Friday at midnight. “Everything is ready”, assures the Autonomous National Electoral Commission. The Céna which will deploy some…