Tag: Africa
seizure of 800 star tortoises in the north of the country
In Madagascar, the government announced on Saturday December 28 the seizure of 800 turtles, most likely intended for clandestine export. A Tanzanian national was arrested. This comes a few days…
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra sets his priorities for 2025
In the Central African Republic, the President of the Republic Faustin-Archange Touadéra delivered this Saturday, December 28, a speech on the state of the Nation on the occasion of the…
arrest of opponent Aliou Bah, leader of the MoDeL party
In Guinea, the opponent and leader of the political party MoDeL (Liberal Democratic Movement), Aliou Bah, spent his second night in police custody in the premises of the central directorate…
ECOWAS and Nigeria deny accusations of destabilization of Niger
Friday, December 27, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) defended Nigeria, which is accused by neighboring Niger of hosting foreign troops and plotting to destabilize it. Nigeria, for…
the Prime Minister unveils the government’s roadmap
In Burkina Faso, the head of government delivered his general policy speech to the transitional legislative assembly on Friday, December 27. Appointed on December 7, Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmmanuel…
the field hospital treated more than 500 patients in 36 hours
The situation in Mayotte, after the passage of Cyclone Chido. Evacuation operations continue. The latest provisional report from the Ministry of the Interior shows 39 dead and more than 4,000…
In the Central African Republic, MP Dominique Yandocka sentenced to one year in prison for “conspiracy”
In the Central African Republic, MP Dominique Yandocka was sentenced this Thursday, December 26 to one year of imprisonment by the criminal court of Bangui for “ offense of conspiracy…
a complaint filed against the minister who described the riflemen as “traitors”
A complaint was filed Thursday, December 26 by the African Federation of Descendants of Senegalese Tirailleurs against Cheikh Oumar Diagne, minister and advisor to the Presidency of the Republic, after…
the official dates of the 2025 competition calendar in Africa
2025 will be a busy year for African football. It will begin with the draw for the CAN in Morocco which will take place on January 27 in Rabat. 1…
the influx of Sudanese refugees worsens the cholera epidemic, warns MSF
The High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on December 20 of an influx of refugees into South Sudan, from Sudan in recent weeks. Alarm also sounded on Monday December 23…