Tag: Social issues
the government promises 96 billion to striking teachers
The Minister of Finance presented this week to the Assembly an envelope of 96 billion CFA francs for teachers in 2024. Enough to partially respond to the concerns of teachers,…
neighborhood associations react to Elisabeth Borne’s proposals
This Friday, October 27, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne presented various measures to support the neighborhoods after the riots last June following the death of Nahel in Nanterre. The associations which…
higher education teachers suspend their strike after a first payment
After five days of disruption of classes, higher education teachers in Cameroon who were demanding payment of their research bonus and the payment schedule for academic debt lifted their strike…
unions disappointed by conference on wages
In France, six months after the battle over pension reform and in the midst of inflation, the government is trying to renew social dialogue. At the call of Matignon, a…
With “Black bodies”, Christelle Bakima Poundza questions the place of black women in fashion
Black bodies: reflection on modeling, fashion and black women, it’s the France Book of the week. The author is Christelle Bakima Poundza who has been scrutinizing the catwalks and fashion…
the government promises caregivers “15 days a year to breathe”
On the occasion of National Carers’ Day, the French Minister of Solidarity Aurore Bergé presented this Friday, October 6, a plan to help these caregivers a little more, who really…
Support plan for carers: “I find this extremely disappointing”
The French Minister of Solidarity unveiled this Friday a government plan to help caregivers. 6,000 places will be created for the elderly and people with disabilities to allow their loved…
Cheikh-Anta-Diop University still displays closed doors
In Senegal, students at the University of Ziguinchor in the south of the country and Saint-Louis in the north will return to university this week after four months of campus…
“The challenge of harassment is 100% prevention,” explains Democratic MP Erwan Balanant
Erwan Balanant, deputy for Finistère, spokesperson for the Democratic group in the National Assembly, author of the law aimed at combating school bullying, is the morning guest of RFI this…
In France, more than 30,000 people march against police violence and systemic racism
Several tens of thousands of people demonstrated this Saturday, September 23 throughout France “against police violence” but also systemic racism, at the call of numerous left-wing organizations. Some incidents broke…