Central-Africa
Former Chadian President Hissène Habré has died at 79
Former Chadian President Hissène Habré, who was serving a life sentence in Senegal for war crimes and crimes against humanity, has died,…
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Central-Africa
Former Chadian President Hissène Habré has died
The former head of state in Chad died on Tuesday, August 24, of covid-19 at the age of 79. He was hospitalized…
East-Africa
SNA repels al-Shabaab assault on key central Somali city
MOGADISHU, Somalia –The Somali National Army[SNA]has announced that a repulsive Al-Shabaab attack on a military base in the city of Amaara in…
Central-Africa
COD 2020 opposition platform criticizes accusation
In the Central African Republic, the COD 2020 opposition platform condemns the dismissal of Karim Meckassoua and condemns a political decision. The…
Central-Africa
First visit by another OPEC official
OPEC’s Secretary General, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, visits Congo-Brazzaville. This is the first visit to this country, the fourth…
East-Africa
Somalia: FMS and opposition electoral group to examine controversial election issues
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The leaders of the Federation Member States [FMS] have agreed with the presidential candidates to form a technical committee…
Central-Africa
In the spotlight: kick off for Afrobasket 2021
The 30th edition of the African Basketball Championship begins on Tuesday in Kigali. “Rwanda is organizing this flagship competition for the first…
West-Africa
Idrissa Hamidou Touré, the shaking magistrate
In Mali, there is talk of a judge. Idrissa Hamidou Touré is a prosecutor at the board in municipality 4 in Bamako.…
Central-Africa
a workshop to harmonize sign language throughout
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the sign language used by the deaf, dumb and hard of hearing is currently the…
North-Africa
Tunisia’s Saied extends Parliament’s suspension
Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended his suspension from parliament “for the time being”, a month after he fired his prime minister…
Central-Africa
a 30th edition more open than ever
The 30th African Men’s Basketball Championship, Afrobasket, kicks off this Tuesday, August 24 in Rwanda. Sixteen teams compete. Four years ago, during…
