Tag: Africa
ex-vice president Ahmed Saïd Djaffar returning from exile
In the Comoros, Vice-President Ahmed Saïd Djaffar returned to the country this Thursday, December 2 after three years in exile. Accused of an attempted coup in August 2018, he had…
Covid-19: “Naked”, the new variant detected in South Africa
News Posted on 11/26/2021 2 min read At a press conference on November 25, scientists announced that they had identified a new variant of Covid-19 in South Africa. Of particular…
IMF to give Zambia $ 1.4 billion
The first country on the continent to default on its debt after the start of the pandemic, Zambia sees an improvement after the agreement given by the IMF for a…
UN and AU condemn “segregation” affecting some countries in southern Africa
Together, the UN and the African Union (AU) condemned yesterday, Wednesday, December 1, the “segregation” to which certain countries of southern Africa are subject since the discovery of the Omicron…
Omicron present in the Netherlands since November 19, before South Africa
The new variant of Covid-19 is spreading and worrying the world. The Dutch health authorities announced on Tuesday, November 30 that they had already detected Omicron in a test taken…
Omicron: Are there enough vaccines in countries in the south of Africa?
Since the Omicron (Omikron in Turkish) variant of the coronavirus was first noticed in South Africa, it has led many countries to return to travel restriction measures. Gordon Brown, one…
WHO wants a treaty to fight pandemics
Fight against Covid-19, and already prevent the next health crisis. Important discussions are taking place in Geneva. The World Health Organization meets in special session to create a treaty on…
introduction to rowing with the Olympic athlete Franck-Aimé Kouadio for the benefit of NGOs
As part of the “Movember”, renamed M’Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire – a month of mobilization aimed at raising funds and donating them to charitable organizations – the Ivorian Olympic athlete…
the ebrié talking drum could need a little restoration
It is a unique piece that will be returned by France to Côte d’Ivoire. The speaker drum of the Atchan people, known under the name of Djidji Ayokwe, will be…
final stretch before the presidential election
In The Gambia, it is the last week of the campaign before the presidential election which will take place on Saturday in the smallest country on the African continent. Six…