Tag: Africa
Truckers blocked at the border between Mali and Côte d’Ivoire
Since January 9, the borders of Mali have been closed. ECOWAS has sanctioned the Malian junta by imposing a blockade on the country. If basic necessities can enter Mali, nothing…
opening of an investigation after the discovery of mutilated bodies in a river in the West
It is a macabre and mysterious discovery. Kenyan police announced on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, that they had opened an investigation after the discovery, in recent months, of decomposing bodies,…
resumption of political dialogue under the patronage of the Prime Minister
The main opposition political parties have announced that they will participate in it despite the doubts and tensions that have arisen recently. Patrick Achi therefore opened a new discussion session…
History: the division of Africa by the Europeans
At a time when colonization was not yet considered an end in itself, the Berlin Conference (1884-1885) was seen as the moment when the European colonial powers came together to…
The first 100% African vaccine factory launched in South Africa
The city of Cape Town is hosting the construction of this factory where so-called second generation vaccines will be developed, supposed to fight the Covid-19 virus more effectively. With our…
Simone Gbagbo creates a platform of political parties for the national debate
Simone Gbagbo asked that ” all the vital forces of the nation be associated with the national debate which resumes this Wednesday and announced the creation of a political platform…
In Kenya, sexual violence was a political weapon during the presidential election
Nine months before the next presidential election scheduled for August 2022, FIDH and the Kenyan Federation for Human Rights warn of the phenomenon of sexual violence in a report published…
Chadian opponent Tom Erdimi is alive, says his family
Tom Erdimi is alive. His twin brother, Timane Erdimi, confirms this to RFI. A nephew whom he trusts and who accompanied the President of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) Mahamat…
solar panels for the Orange “data center” with a view to carbon neutrality
Where the date center is, there is a large parking lot. We are going to cover the roofs of these car parks with solar. And on this basis, we can…
FAO warns of the urgency of aid to avoid a food crisis
The Horn of Africa risks going through one of the worst food crises in the world, warns the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agency (FAO). After Covid-19 and two consecutive…