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Mali pays tribute to the final president Amadou Toumani Touré

The previous head of state died final week in Turkey, the place he had simply come for therapy. This Tuesday, his nationwide funeral occurred in the midst of the navy engineering website in Bamako. as reported from Bamako, Serge DanielA sober ceremony, however filled with emotion. Many individuals attended the nationwide…

the remains of former president Nino Vieira were transferred to the martyrs’ cemetery

Eleven years after his death, the remains of the former president of Guinea-Bissau and the hero of the war of independence against Portugal, Joao Bernardo Vieira, known as Nino Vieira, murdered in 2009, were transferred to the cemetery of martyrs, the Bissau-Guinean pantheon. Former President Joao Bernardo Vieira should have been buried in the Square of the Heroes of Independence, in Damura Fortress. President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has decided to rectify this injustice by transferring his remains to the Pantheon of…

In the spotlight: Africa relatively preserved by Covid

"Yesterday, the daily Enquête au Senegal reports, during the daily update of the situation with coronavirus, the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs reported eight new contaminants out of a total of 608 tests, including two imported cases. " Senegal, therefore, an example among others of a low level of pollution. And overall, the pandemic on the continent has not had the devastating effects that some predicted. This is what World Africa : “On the world map of the pandemic, Africa continues to stand out. While…

return to high school in Mauritania after 9 months of suspension

In Mauritania, greater than 900,000 college students resumed classes on Monday, November 16, starting the 2020-2021 faculty 12 months. A brand new faculty 12 months coming throughout the coronavirus pandemic. The well being disaster had led to the teachings being suspended for 9 months. with our correspondent in Nouakchott,…

Africolor highlights “Sékou Touré, the president who said no”

Guinea was the first French-speaking country to gain independence in 1958 ... and it is only natural with this country that the cycle of performances "Indépendances Cha Cha" begins within the framework of the Africolor festival. The health crisis demands, the show "Sékou Touré, the president who said no" takes place this Tuesday 17 November at 21 live (and free) on the site and social networks on Africolor.com. In 1958, Guinea said no to the referendum on French-African society. Sékou Touré refuses what he considers to…

a big artwork museum deliberate to host the Kingdom of Benin’s bronzes

A serious museum and archaeological challenge has simply been launched in Nigeria, within the metropolis of Benin Metropolis, to assist the return to African soil of artistic endeavors looted by English throughout their invasion of town in 1897. The primary photographs of the longer term Edo Museum of West African Artwork - Emowaa - was introduced just a few days in the past within the metropolis.…

MPS in campaign without his candidate Yacouba Isaac Zida

In view of the presidential election and the legislative election that will take place on November 22, MPS is leading a proximity campaign for Yacouba Isaac Zida in the absence of his candidate. In fact, the former transitional minister is living in exile in Canada. Announced several times in Ouagadougou, he has not yet returned to the country due to an arrest warrant for "abandonment in peacetime and…

Zéphirin Diabré replaces Roch Marc Christian Kaboré’s board position

In Burkina Faso, the last week of the campaign for the 13 presidential candidates. Large gatherings continue, as do local campaigns. While the outgoing President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré was in Gaoua in the southwestern region, Kadré Desiré Ouedraogo was on his way to Bobo Dioulasso with stops in major cities, that Eddie Komboïgo from the Congress for Democracy and Progress was in the center-south,…

Jerry Rawling’s death becomes a campaign issue

In Ghana, Jerry Rawling's death aroused popular sentiment. Less than a month after the presidential election, the two main political parties are vying for tributes to the former president. From our Accra correspondent,Since death of "JJ Rawlings"Went into Ghana a period of national mourning. The two main parties vying for the…

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