As Ivorians prepare to vote to elect their president this Saturday, Oct. 31, religious leaders are renewing their call for unity while artists sing in favor of tolerance. The country is still plagued by election violence in 2010. And hopes that this election will take place in peace.
The Alliance of Religions for Peace, which…
the presidential campaign begins in a tense security context
On Saturday, October 31, the campaign for the presidential and legislative elections begins on November 22. 13 candidates including the outgoing president and one woman will win the election. This campaign is held in a tense security context. The country has registered nearly one million internally displaced people after attacks attributed to jihadists. Several parts of certain regions are in…
The UN, AU and ECCAS are finishing up their joint mission within the Central African Republic
The Joint Mission of the Secretary-Common of the United Nations for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Commissioner for Peace and Safety of the African Union (AU), Ambassador Smail Chergui and the President of the Fee of the Central African Financial Neighborhood (ECCAS), Ambassador Gilberto da Piedade Veríssimo Friday, October thirtieth. They met the President of the Republic, non secular…
Ivory Coast presidential election: what about girls’s turnout?
One of many massive unknowns within the first spherical of the Ivorian presidential election would be the turnout, and particularly that of ladies who historically vote lower than males. Solely 48% of Ivorian girls of voting age are additionally registered to vote. .
Magufuli declared winner, opposition condemns fraud
The Tanzanian Electoral Commission declared John Magufuli, a candidate for another five-year term, the winner of Friday night's presidential election. But the opposition accuses the authorities of massive fraud. Several observers have also harshly criticized these oppressive choices.
The new president of Zanzibar, Hussein Ali Mwinyi, on the podium, said he was ready to work for reconciliation with the opposition. With 76% of the vote, a president of the semi-autonomous region with such a high score had never been elected,…
in Farabougou, the situation between the Malian army and the jihadists is deteriorating
Since the entry of the Malian army into Farabougou, this locality in central Mali under a jihadist blockade, an insecure calm has prevailed. But this Friday morning, this tacit pact of non-aggression between the military and the jihadists was broken.
About twenty villagers, perhaps 24 according to several elected officials from…
This Superfood Would possibly Sometime Save Your Life, Research Finds
Go forward, pull as much as that large plate of salmon. Seize a pleasant large handful of walnuts. Each of those meals are wealthy in omega-3 fatty acids (aka "important fatty acids"), that are lengthy chains of fat which are truly good for you and are identified for supporting coronary heart well being. Actually, new findings recommend that consuming extra of them repeatedly might even assist save your life for those who had been to ever undergo from a coronary heart assault.
A current research printed within the Journal of…
In style Soda Settles One other Lawsuit About Well being Declare on Its Label
In January 2019, a person in Vancouver, Canada filed a class-action lawsuit towards Canada Dry Ginger Ale for misleading labeling and false promoting and after practically two years, the decision is lastly in.
Victor Cardoso alleged the soda firm misinformed customers of the beverage's precise well being advantages, which is what prompted him to launch the lawsuit on behalf of "all Canadian resident individuals who bought any Canada Dry Ginger Ale product marketed as 'Produced from Actual Ginger.'" (Associated: 8 Grocery…
High officers who “forcibly occupy” orphaned homes
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Two high-ranking Somali authorities officers have been accused of illegally occupying a home belonging to orphans within the capital, Mogadishu, an enormous blow to President Farmajo's efforts to reform the nation's authorized system Horn of Africa.
Based on the household, the brand new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Catastrophe Administration of Somalia's Federal Authorities Khadija Mohamed Diriye and the second Deputy, Speaker of Parliament, Mahad Abdala Awad, have seized the…
Laurent Gbagbo, the unifying opponent’s card
The interview, given by Laurent Gbagbo to TV5 Monde, marks the former president's return to the Ivorian political scene. Gbagbo, who is currently still in Brussels due to a lack of passports, is calling for negotiations to ease tensions in the country, while asserting his opposition to the opposition. A political positioning that for some analysts has religious resonances and allows it to assert its…