Tag: Africa
the authorities create an “inclusive consultation framework”
This “inclusive consultation framework” was put in place via a decree dated April 6. This structure aims to respond to the pressing need expressed by the political class, which calls…
the doubts of human rights defenders
The authorities announced Thursday, April 7 the opening of an investigation in Moura. This is to shed light on the anti-terrorist operation conducted between March 23 and 31 in this…
military investigation in Moura, the Minusma still not authorized to go there
An investigation is underway into allegations of abuse by the Malian army in Moura, according to military justice. This is to shed light on the anti-terrorist operation conducted between March…
Kaïs Saïed claims Bourguiba on the anniversary of his death
Tunisia commemorated Wednesday, April 6 the 22nd anniversary of the death of Habib Bourguiba, the father of Tunisian independence. While the economic, social and political context is highly explosive in…
Trial of the assassination of Sankara: a verdict variously appreciated
The verdict of the trial of the assassins of Thomas Sankara fell on Wednesday April 6 after 35 years of waiting. The former president of Burkina Faso and 12 of…
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana and three former ministers under arrest warrant
Former Guinean Prime Minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana, as well as three former members of Alpha Condé’s last government, were charged and placed under arrest warrant at the Conakry central house…
to end the strike, the president of the transition makes promises to the magistrates
More than two weeks after having launched a dry and indefinite strike on March 22, following several attacks on magistrates by sworn agents, the two magistrates’ unions finally won their…
the Koran translated into African languages to be more accessible to the faithful
To make the Koran accessible to the greatest number, it must be translated into the languages of believers. This is already the case in Senegal and now also in Guinea.…
against soaring food prices, the government sets price ceilings
Faced with soaring prices for certain foodstuffs, the Malagasy State has just set ceiling prices for the sale of several basic necessities and everyday consumables. Sugar, flour, rice, oil, gas…
Burkina Faso suspended over Thomas Sankara assassination trial verdict
The Ouagadougou military court is due to render its judgment on Wednesday, April 6 in the case of the alleged assassins of Thomas Sankara. 14 defendants appear in this case,…