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In Burkina Faso, facing harassment and dismissal, national police are suspending roadside checks in Ouagadougou municipality until December 15. According to the Central Region Police Director, this is to better "reorganize" the administrative control and avoid certain abuses. as reported from Ouagadougou, Yaya BoudaniThis…

A ministerial mission from ECOWAS arrived in Côte d'Ivoire to fulfill the assorted political actors. The opposition not acknowledged the legitimacy of the establishments chargeable for the group and validation of the elections scheduled for 31 October and demanded the withdrawal of the candidacy of outgoing President Alassane Ouattara for a 3rd time period. Will this worldwide mediation give the…

Lower than 15 days earlier than the primary spherical of the Ivory Coast presidential election, this week RFI is providing you a sequence of 5 studies from Africa and the economic system. First half on Monday: The best way to make Ivorian cashew extra aggressive and, particularly, to overcome the British and European markets? That was the topic of a debate that befell on Friday 16 October in Abidjan.…

In Ivory Coast, in Gagnoa, the hometown of Laurent Gbagbo, the query of returning to the previous Ivorian president swallows the political debate. Some are ready for him as a messiah, others hope to not hear extra about this thorny topic. The authorities' refusal to provide him a passport to permit him to return to the Ivory Coast, in addition to the tensions earlier than the election, arouses anger and…

Guineans voted for a president on Sunday, with 82-year-old incumbent Alpha Condé dealing with his longtime rival Cellou Dalein Diallo for the third time. The election of Guinea - the primary in a string of West Africa - adopted a tense marketing campaign marked by insults traded between President Alpha Condé and his main…

In Guinea, the polling stations for the presidential election were to close on Sunday, October 18 at 18 local time. Outgoing President Alpha Condé, 82, is seeking a third term following the controversial adoption of a new constitution. In all, nearly 5.5 million voters were called to the polls to choose from among the twelve candidates.…

When we talk about the Sahel zone, about sub-Saharan Africa, we imagine a desert zone without vegetation and especially without trees. However, a study by the CNRS has just shown that there are many more trees there than we thought. Observation of a region as large as four and a half times the size of France, with a resolution…

KISMAYO, Somalia - Al-Shabaab militants looted a Kenya protection army base inside sector II of the AMISOM, studies point out that in yet one more assault coming amid rising uprisings throughout the nation, which has seen dozens of army officers die in numerous ambushes staged by the group. Preliminary studies recommend militants raided Taabta Ahead Working Base close to Dhobley, AMISOM's Sector II headquarters, in an assault that witnessed important opposition from the KDF workforce, which finally managed to…

Odayaal dhaqameed maanta gaaray magaaladda Jowhar ee Xurunta Dowlad-goboleedka Hirshabeelle. Magaalada Jowhar ee xarunta dowlad goboleedka Hirshabelle waxaa maanta oo Axada gaaray qaar ka mid ah oday dhaqameedyada Soomaaliyeed iyada oo halkaasi lagu soo dhaweeyay. Oday dhaqameedyadan ayaa waxaa garoonka diyaaradaha Maxamed Dheere ee magaalada Jowhar ku soo dhoweeyay qaar ka mid ah xubnaha guddiga farsamada soo xulista baarlamaanka labaad ee Hirshabelle. Oday dhaqameedyada soo…

MOGADISHU, Somalia - America ought to rethink its determination to demand the withdrawal of troops from war-torn Somalia, Kenya's Secretary of State Kamau Macharia famous, simply days after Bloomberg reported that President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of troops from the Horn of Africa. At the moment, the US has near 600 troops in Somalia, and most of them have been deployed after Trump took over from Barack Obama in 2017. That is the best quantity in a single nation in Africa, minus a complete of seven,000…