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Médecins Sans Frontières announces the death of three of its employees in
Three Médecins Sans Frontières staff members were killed in an attack in Abiy Addi in the war-torn Tigray region of Ethiopia. MSF had lost contact with its team on Thursday afternoon when the three employees left on foot, among the victims a Spaniard and two Ethiopians.
The Spanish branch of NGO Doctors Without Borders…
President Kagame receives his counterpart
Rwandan President Paul Kagame will receive this Friday 25 June 2021 in Gisenyi, on Rwanda's side of the border, Félix Tshisekedi. On Saturday, the two men are expected to be in Goma for a press conference. The two heads of state had not seen each other from Paris and Paul Kagame's words humiliated the survey report and the siege. But according to the Congolese presidency, this side has been reversed.…
Lee White, Gabonese Minister of Forestry
On 22 June 2021, Gabon became the first African country to be paid for by international funds to help it continue its efforts to protect the forests on its territory.
The Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI), an organization launched in 2015 by the UN, awarded Gabon $ 17 million. "Today the economy" portrays Lee White. This 50-year-old, of British descent, has lived in Gabon for 32 years and has stopped taking his nationality. He has therefore been Gabon's Minister for Water and Forests, the Sea and the Environment…
the military court retains its jurisdiction
On January 7, 2019, in Gabon, a command group led by Lieutenant Kelly Ondo Obiang took control of national radio to broadcast a message about the takeover of a group of young officers. The involvement of loyalist forces quickly put an end to the coup attempt. Two years later, Kelly Ondo and his aides appear before the special military court.…
the families of the accused say they are threatened
We are always insecure where we are. We always ask for support from the international community, because we have visited the Congolese since the revelations were made. We are always visited where we are. In addition, our families lived there in the Congo in Katanga and they are still receiving threats from our friends.
Hergile Ilunga, a police officer who admits to having been part of the killer command
Sonia Rolley…
The end of the strike by health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The government and the trade unions have reached an agreement on one of the requirements in the paragraphs, the one that is considered to be the most important, namely the payment of the risk premium to all agents in the health sector who do not have one. .
as reported from Kinshasa, Kamanda wa Kamanda MuzembeAccording to the…
Suspicion of mafia exercises within the forces
Congolese military officers are said to have blown up the troops under their command to make money. Three of them are the subject of legal proceedings in Ituri because of these practices.
as reported from Kinshasa, Kamanda wa Kamanda MuzembeAccording to the military prosecutor in Ituri province, three senior officials were…
Russian “tourists” arrested in Chad: what we
In Chad, the twelve Russian and Lithuanian citizens, who are presented as tourists and arrested in the north of the country by the Chadian authorities, are now free to leave the country. They were arrested in the Chadian Sahara on June 13 and released after an investigation.
They are twelve, eleven Russians, including two…
the details of the government about the attackers
Some pieces of investigation and information that could be obtained from two suspects who were arrested a few days before the attack on Solhan and who after the interrogations in Ouagadougou a few days after the attack were able to reveal the information.
The attackers were mostly children, for example between 12 and 14 years old. This is information we did not have at the time of the attack.
Women had also played a role in indicating concessions or goals. But the most important information is that the interrogation…
Chad: anger for the judiciary after the assassination
In Chad, the murder of the prosecutor in Oum-Hadjer in the center of the country, on Wednesday, June 24, 2021, by a dispute, triggers the anger of the judges who do not feel safe. Maître Djonga Arafi, Secretary General of the Union of Chadian Magistrates, denies the lack of protection of judges and therefore the impossibility of properly exercising their judicial power. .