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Weakened militia leader Dan Na Ambassagou calls on the transitional authorities
In Mali, the Dan Na Ambassagou self-defense militia, made up of traditional dozo hunters, officially disbanded by the Malian state last year, is urging the Malian transitional authorities in a video recorded on December 16 to strengthen the army's presence in Dogon. She even issued an ultimatum to the government, a fierce message that also reflected a certain weakening.…
Former President Boni Yayi calls for national dialogue
We are in Benin, we are not for violence, that is why I want to thank you for your patience, thank you also to the Minister of the Interior, to the President of the Republic to all those who contributed to the creation of this request granted to us by the laws of the Republic. Everything is good and starts well too.
Thomas Boni Yayi, former head of state of Benin
Jean-Luc Aplogan
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Reopening of Nigeria’s borders: restrictions stay
Nigeria is partially reopening its land borders after virtually a yr and a half of closure. A choice that on the time was supposed to fight smuggling and encourage native Nigerian manufacturing.
This reopening is a shocking resolution, because the announcement of the border closure in August 2019 had been introduced. The…
the law adopted by the French Parliament
Deputies finally had the last word on Thursday morning, due to a lack of agreement with the senators on a common text. As the text says, France now has one year to deliver the 26 works from the Béhanzin tax to Benin. The sword known as El Hadj Omar Tall, founder of the Toucouleur Empire, has already been returned in November 2019 to the Senegalese authorities.…
Kouadio Konan Bertin, Minister of Reconciliation, strives for political conviction
President Laurent Gbagbo has been acquitted, he must return home, his return must therefore be prepared. Charles Blé Goudé is also still gone, he must return to the Ivory Coast, there are many of them whose place is in the Ivory Coast.
Kouadio Konan Bertin, Ivorian Reconciliation Minister.
Carine Frenk
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the meeting place for civic action “in the face of the autocratic press” in Africa
In Senegal, it is the end of the popular university for civic engagement, a major meeting with the "Afrikki" platform, which brings together militant civic movements from the continent and the diasporas. Their activists met virtually face-to-face at the Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar to discuss "civic action in the face of the autocratic press" in Africa.…
Seini Oumarou: “Many Nigerians remorse the interval when MNSD needed to lead Niger”
Nigeria is named to the election in ten days on December 27 to elect its subsequent president, in addition to for the legislative election. On the finish of his two phrases, the present head of state, Mahamadou Issoufou, is not going to seem. 30 candidates are taking part. Amongst them, Seini Oumarou.
The candidate of the…
controversy over the reform of additional school fees
This is the end of the contributions paid up to that time to the management committees of the educational institutions (COGES) by the students' parents.
marketing campaign to put on a masks on public transport in Mauritania
Third day of consciousness marketing campaign towards coronavirus pandemic within the public transport sector. The Ministry of Transport, which manages the operation, has invited drivers to require customers to put on masks earlier than boarding their autos.
as reported from Nouakchott, Salem Mejbour SalemThe directions from…
Nigeria reopens 4 border posts with Benin, Cameroon and Niger
Nigeria opened key border posts with Cameroon, Benin and Niger on Wednesday. The Abuja authorities introduced this within the afternoon. Nigeria closed its borders in August 2019, formally to cease smuggling and encourage native manufacturing.
as reported from Lagos, Liza FabbianIt was the International Minister who made this…