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#IGAD appreciates #Ethiopia’s peace and humanitarian efforts
The Intergovernmental Development Agency (IGAD) appreciated and promised to assist the constructive steps taken by the Ethiopian authorities in the direction of humanitarian entry, the peaceable decision of the battle in northern Ethiopia and the nationwide all-inclusive dialogue.
It mentioned the regional bloc in a communiqué issued after the thirty ninth Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD's Heads of State and Government held at the moment (July 5) in Nairobi, Kenya.
IGAD additionally expressed…
balance sheet for the Igad summit
A summit of Igad, the East African Development Authority, was held in Nairobi yesterday, Tuesday 5 July, to discuss peace and security in the region. Uhuru Kenyatta and General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who has led the Sudanese state since his coup on October 25,…
Gambia stops exporting timber to avoid
In Gambia, the government bans all timber exports. A powerful measure to once again try to prevent rare species of wood - and in particular rosewood - from being transported illegally from Casamance, to neighboring Senegal. This species, which is in great…
The Sanofi laboratory is committed to producing 30 drugs at
The giant Sanofi promises to market 30 medicines at cost price for the most disadvantaged countries, with its new brand Impact, which will be launched on Monday 4 July. The French pharmaceutical group claims that it wants to "improve access to quality medicines…
A Tunisian judge freezes the bank accounts of the former Prime Minister and Speaker of Parliament
A Tunisian judge has ordered the freezing of the financial assets of the former speaker of the country's dissolved parliament, Rached Ghannouchi, former prime minister Hamadi Jebali and several other people, an official told Reuters on Tuesday.…
after an ultimatum, road youngsters are at threat
In Burundi, the greater than 7,000 road youngsters recognized within the nation, as nicely as hundreds of grownup beggars and different "vagabonds", had till Tuesday, July 5, to desert customs that "degrade" Burundian tradition, in response to an ultimatum…
Former President of Burkinabe Compaoré will return soon
Former Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré is expected to travel to Ouagadougou in the coming days, following his exile in Côte d'Ivoire since his overthrow in 2014. Judging by his absence during the trial of the murderers of Thomas Sankara, he must…
Tunisia wants to preserve and refine its seeds
In Tunisia, a handful of producers are struggling to preserve peasant seeds, local seeds that have sometimes disappeared or been forgotten, known to be more resistant to climate risks and adapted to the soil. The agricultural sector in Tunisia consists of 70%…
the opposition sees in General al-Burhan’s proposal
Unsurprisingly, on Tuesday, July 5, Sudanese political forces rejected the proposal of the army chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who had announced the day before to open the way for civilian forces to form a government, at the end of a dialogue process in…
Algeria celebrates 60 years since the end of French colonial rule
As Algeria celebrates 60 years of independence from France, we take a closer look at the deep diplomatic and social tensions between the two countries. From lingering pain over atrocities committed during colonial rule to calls for reform from within Algeria,…