North Africa

Idriss Déby died in the front line before the factual uprising, Chadian TV announced on Tuesday, April 20. At the helm of Chad for 30 years, the president, just re-elected for a new term, was primarily a soldier. Supported by the West and especially France, despite the regime's authoritarian operation. Idriss Déby Itno died…

Algeria's Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Tuesday stressed the importance of continuing efforts to restore security and stability in Libya's neighbor. The top Algerian diplomat visited Tripoli on Monday for talks with Libyan officials on the situation next to Algeria. "The working visit to nearby Libya was an opportunity to communicate with senior officials of the new executive to consolidate bilateral relations and reaffirm Algeria's continued support for efforts to unite and prepare for the…

Two Algerian foreign ministers, Sabri Boukadoum, from Foreign Affairs, and Kamel Beldjoud from the Interior Ministry, went to Tripoli on Monday (April 19) at the head of a high-level delegation. It is a working visit that falls within the framework of "the promotion of bilateral relations and the support of Libyan parties in the face of the current challenges," said a statement from the Algerian Foreign Ministry. The possibility for Algiers to withdraw its position in the face of the Libyan crisis. This is Sabri…

A Turkish charity on Monday donated 750 food packages to vulnerable Muslims in southern Sudan during the holy month of Ramadan. The Turkish Organization for Co-operation and Coordination (TIKA) handed over food parcels containing cooking oil, beans, rice, sugar and cornmeal to the Islamic Council of South Sudan in the capital Juba. Turkish Ambassador to South Sudan Erdem Mutaf said they would continue working with the Council to reach vulnerable people in remote areas. "This is the fifth day in a row…

The French-Algerian memory is once again in the spotlight. On Sunday, April 18, President Macron estimated in the columns of the newspaper Le Figaro that "the desire for reconciliation" was widely shared "in Algeria," despite some opposition. "On the Algerian side, very hostile voices are heard. very critical. According to…

Andy Delort made his closing nod close up and scored his 12th goal of the season in the French league in the 33rd match against Lille, which is at the top of the table. Portrait. The Algerian international, African champion, doubted Lille, who grilled a joker against Montpellier (1-1) and who must now achieve a clear round to…

"Idriss Déby between the ballot box and the rebels' cannon," says Walfau Senegal. "While the first tendencies in the presidential election in Chad are largely favorable to him, we read, Idriss Déby sees the country he claims to lead for a sixth term being attacked in the north."Attacked by the rebels from the facts, the front of the alternation and Chad's concorde. They say they want to end what they see as a "relentless…

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union (AU) each have their own strategies, but some countries do not wait for them to obtain directly from manufacturers, receive donations or produce locally under foreign patents. Two countries in Africa, Egypt and Nigeria, have decided to fund research to find their own vaccine against coronavirus. The Egyptian…

Morocco has chosen a mass vaccination campaign aimed at 80% of the population. He is fast: in less than three months, more than 12% of Moroccans have been vaccinated. His strategy? Expectation and control. Morocco started the vaccine race in the summer of 2020, with the Chinese, and has since multiplied sources of supply and so far avoided shortages of doses.…

A first confrontation on the ground took place on Saturday, April 17, between the loyalist forces and the rebels from the Front for Alternation and Concord in Chad (Facts). The fighting took place north of Mao, in Kanem province, more than 300 km from the capital Ndjamena. The armed rebel movement, which arrived from its rear base in Libya, entered Chadian territory on April 11 in order to remove Idriss…