Central-Africa
In the spotlight: Emmanuel Macron talks to Africa
“Immigration, terrorism, colonization … Macron’s confidence in Africa”, river interview granted JDD by the French president alongside his trip this week to…
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West-Africa
Nigeria: in Lagos, “because of Covid-19, people
Sophie Bouillon, correspondent for Agence France Presse (AFP) in Lagos, has just published a book dedicated to Nigeria’s economic capital: Manuwa Street.…
East-Africa
PM Abiy Ahmed and Eritrea’s Afwerki were dragged into the Tigray genocide
PM Abiy Ahmed and Eritrea’s Afwerki were dragged into the Tigray genocide ADDIS ABEBA – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean…
East-Africa
Rwanda in the spotlight – Headliners of
This week, Denise Époté presents two main headlines. Starting with the French-Gabonese Selena Souah, who set out to democratize internet access on…
East-Africa
Somalia’s army chief survives bombing; 52 militants killed in Ops
Somalia’s army chief survives bombing; 52 militants killed in Ops MOGADISHU, Somalia – In what could be a major step towards taking…
West-Africa
teachers support students who are opposed
In Burkina Faso, the Federation of Education and Research Unions has supported students who have been fighting for several weeks against the…
East-Africa
new restrictions to face
Uganda, relatively spared so far by the Covid-19 pandemic, has seen the number of positive cases increase in recent weeks in the…
West-Africa
Sierra Leone: 20 years after the Civil War
Sierra Leone is a country best known for the civil war that raged between 1991 and 2002 and the infamous “blood diamonds”.…
West-Africa
opponent Reckya Madougou was able to receive
French lawyer Maître Antoine Vey stood at the bedside of his client, opponent Reckya Madougou, this weekend in the civil prison of…
West-Africa
President of the transition Assimi Goïta at
The day after the statement from the Constitutional Court in Mali, according to which Colonel Assimi Goïta is now taking up the…
East-Africa
strong tribute to Nelson Mandela
The African mini-tour of French President Emmanuel Macron ends. He left South Africa on Saturday, May 29, where he arrived on Friday,…
