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Regional reporting and analysis from across Africa, covering diplomacy, security, politics, business, and major developments shaping the continent.
new life certificate for Olivier Dubois, hostage in the Sahel
An undated video with Olivier Dubois has been circulating on social networks since Sunday. Malian sources claim that it seems genuine. In the video of about one minute, the French journalist who was abducted on April 8, 2021 in Gao addresses his relatives and…
crucial meeting for the future of Guy-Brice’s UDH-Yuki
The Union of Humanist Democrats (UDH-Yuki) was undermined by internal disagreement, shortly after its leader Guy-Brice Parfait Koléla's death, which occurred in March 2021. One current wanted a congress immediately to appoint a successor, while another opposed…
Ethiopian forces burn a Tigray man alive, says rights physique EHRC
Ethiopian forces burn a Tigray man alive, says rights physique EHRC
ADDIS ABABA - The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) on Sunday accused authorities safety forces of burning a person alive.
A grotesque video of the incident was circulating on social media. Some of the folks apparently concerned within the incident have been sporting uniforms.
The Ethiopian authorities stated it might…
the number of train accidents in Katanga is increasing
In the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the death toll from freight train derailment in Lubudi territory, Lualaba, has risen to 60 to 75 over the weekend after more bodies were discovered.
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the announcement of a census of the diaspora is worrying
How many Togolese people live outside the country? The state has announced the start of the census of the diaspora, which should last for three months. This census of the diaspora - which has never been done - provokes controversy and fears, especially within…
American journalist “killed in Irpin” close to Kiev, the Ukrainian capital
American journalist "killed in Irpin" close to Kiev, the Ukrainian capital
KIEV, Ukraine - An American journalist was killed and one other was injured whereas protecting Russia's warfare in Ukraine.
Brent Renaud, a US citizen and award-winning filmmaker who as soon as labored for The New York Times, was shot and killed within the northern Ukrainian city of Irpin on Sunday.
"We are deeply…
opening and abolishing the pre-dialogue between power and
The pre-dialogue between the authorities and the Chadian political-military groups began this morning, Sunday, March 13, in Doha. The purpose of these discussions is to enable the participation of all Chadian rebel groups in the inclusive national dialogue…
return to the scene of Dr. Keb, former hostage of terrorists
In Mali, on July 29, 2021, the artist Dr Kebest was kidnapped by a terrorist group with two members of his team, while he was touring the Timbuktu region. He was detained for three months and released in November. On the evening of Saturday, March 12, Dr. Keb…
a very feminist weekend access to the concept
In Côte d'Ivoire, the first edition of the Festival of Consent, FestiCo, closed on Saturday 12 March. On the occasion of International Women's Day, the event was held at the University of Cocody and aimed to increase students' awareness of the concept of…
Kimpavita eco-feminist festival to better deal with
In Senegal, the Kimpavita Ecofeminist Festival hosted, on Saturday, March 12, a film screening, a music scene, performances, the recording of a feminist podcast and various roundtable discussions, one of which was about gynecological violence and obstetrics, a…