North-Africa
low attendance at polling stations for
Twenty-four million voters were called to the polls to elect 407 deputies for the future National Assembly. Polling stations closed their doors…
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Central-Africa
his grandson asks for openness
As soon as the schedule was announced, Patrice Emery Lumumba’s remains were postponed indefinitely. The reason from the authorities is the health…
West-Africa
New murderous kidnapping in the north
A deadly attack took place on Thursday evening, June 10, at a science college in northern Nigeria. At least one student was…
East-Africa
In Puntland, excision is about to become one
Puntland may become the first territory in the Horn of Africa to ban female circumcision. The president and government of this semi-autonomous…
West-Africa
Nicola Lo Calzo, memories of slavery
“Memories of slavery are memories of the abyss,” explains Nicola Lo Calzo, who for more than ten years has photographically documented the…
East-Africa
Concerns about drug trafficking in
Heroin, cocaine, cannabis, but also more recently synthetic cannabis and methamphetamine: drug trafficking and consumption are increasing and diversifying in the Indian…
East-Africa
Somali military wins massive towards Al-Shabaab in ongoing operations
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali national army [SNA] continued to make significant gains against Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia, with the ongoing war recording…
East-Africa
I won’t run for president, says Somali Prime Minister Roble
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has dispelled doubts about his presidential candidacy days after being associated with the…
West-Africa
Rebels and outcasts, with Mauretanian
Since the publication in 2006 of his first novel And the sky forgot to rain, the Mauritanian author Beyrouk has established himself…
East-Africa
US expresses considerations over Ethiopia election amid Tigray genocide
WASHINGTON, United States – The United States has expressed serious concerns about the impending elections in Ethiopia, just weeks after warning key…
North-Africa
Algeria goes to the polls for a new parliament
Algeria goes to the polls on Saturday for a new parliament that is intended to meet the demands of democratic protesters and…
