Central Africa

In Gabon, it has been virtually a month because the environmental guards - the workers that ensures the protection of the nation's 13 nationwide parks - went on strike. They suppose their salaries are too low. They should not paid commonly and really feel that they're poorly outfitted to work. as reported from Libreville, Yves…

To ensure that the battle towards the insurgency to not change into a enterprise that they might use to legitimize an indefinite presence at Chad's helm, the army energy in Ndjamena should someway cease it and shortly. After a day of violent repression, Emmanuel Macron revised downward what may very well be seen as France's…

The announcement was made after the primary Council of Ministers of the Holy Union Authorities. This follows an unprecedented wave of protests within the east in opposition to the rise of massacres and the storage of insecurity. Félix Tshisekedi had promised sturdy motion. In line with the Council of Ministers' report, he…

Final yr, regardless of Covid, army spending elevated worldwide. If Africa is the continent the place spending is lowest, it is usually the place it elevated essentially the most final yr. That is identified in a latest report from Sipri, Stockholm Worldwide Peace Analysis Institute, an institute that may be very all for this concern.…

He was compelled to flee Ndjamena in late February after safety forces stormed his residence, claiming that his mom and one in every of his sons had been killed. Chadian opponent Yaya Dillo mentioned in the present day "sorry" these accountable. He returned to the capital a couple of days in the past so as to resume his political actions. RFI met him.…

Combating continues in Kanem province between the military and info rebels, based on navy sources. On Thursday, the rebels claimed to have entered town of Nokou, about fifty kilometers from the positions of the Chadian military. The troopers launched a counter-offensive within the night. In accordance with navy sources, the…

Laëtitia Moma Bassoko gained the French volleyball championship and the French Cup with ASPTT Mulhouse. The pointed participant performed a giant function in successful this double. After an distinctive season, the Cameroonian will now play within the South Korean league. In the meantime, she ought to discover the infinite lions to strive to win a 3rd continental coronation in a row.…

Within the Democratic Republic of Congo, college students have spent the night time within the courtyard of Beni Metropolis Corridor for six days demanding a return to order and safety. Faculty kids demand extra safety within the area and particularly the departure from MONUSCO, the UN mission, which they think about to be…

Following the violent demonstrations towards the brand new regime, it's time to take inventory: greater than 700 individuals have been arrested within the protest districts of the Chadian capital. Within the corridors of the courthouse sit many teenagers, their hair stuffed with mud, on the bottom, barefoot, intently guarded by…

The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun distributing hundreds of thousands of expired COVID-19 vaccines to other African countries because it will not be able to administer all doses before they expire at the end of June, its health minister said on Thursday. On Thursday afternoon, a plane from Angola picked up almost half a million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, which had been delivered to Congo through the COVAX vaccine dispatch facility on March 2. Congo delayed launch after several European countries…