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Congo-Brazzaville: The plant fair for a greener economy

At the initiative of the Congolese Ministry of Forestry, Brazzaville will host the fourth edition of the plant fair until the end of November. This fair is still called the meeting place for green hands and is an exhibition for gardeners who sell fruit trees, medicinal plants and forest species, to the delight of the planters. The results from previous editions are very flattering.…

environmental protection at the heart of short film meetings

This is the big annual meeting for fans of the 7th art in Madagascar. The 15th edition of the short film meetings started this weekend in the cinema at the French Institute in Antananarivo. A Pan-African short film festival that this year brings together works by some thirty directors from the Big Island and the continent, especially from Kenya, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast,…

the long process of appointing Fatou Bensouda’s successor

After a nine-year term, Gambian Fatou Bensouda will leave the International Criminal Court (ICC) in June 2021, but her successor as prosecutor has still not been identified. The 123 Member States of the Court have been trying for several months to find the candidate who will reach agreement. as reported from The Hague,…

Rising terrorist assaults testing Burkina Faso’s democracy amongst voters

Voters went to the polls on Sunday in Burkina Faso for presidential and legislative elections which have been dispersed by ongoing terrorist violence within the locked-in West African nation. President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has promised to safe the nation and can compete for an additional 5 years in opposition to 12 different candidates. Kabore is anticipated to win however the opposition hopes to separate the vote and deprive him of the 51% assist wanted for a direct victory within the first…

How Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict is more likely to have an effect on Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The continued army motion within the Tigray area of Ethiopia may considerably have an effect on the scenario in Somalia, a rustic that has been in political turmoil for almost 4 many years, a prime safety researcher has stated, only a month earlier than Mogadishu goes to the polls. Ethiopian Nationwide Protection Forces is on a appeal offensive towards the Tigray Folks's Liberation Entrance , a political equipment that had been in energy for many years after allegations that the regional forces…

Aqmi appoints new leader to succeed Abdelmalek Droukdel

According to several specialized websites, al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has appointed one of its leaders as its head to replace Abdelmalek Droukdel, who was killed in June last year, during a French military operation in northern Mali. The new leader is named Abou Oubéïda Youssef. He is an influential member of AQIM. Our Bamakoa correspondent watched the video announcing the appointment of…

The discreet part of Africa in Obama’s memories

An entire continent had celebrated one of his son's victories during the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States in 2009. The first volume of his memoir as head of state, "A Promised Land (Fayard), however, confirms the anecdotal nature of Africa, in its universe as in its experience. From the beginning of his long history, more than 800 pages,…

Impasse as Senate speaker designates parallel Somaliland

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The pre-election disaster in Somalia Somalia appears to be removed from over after Senate President Abdi Hashi appointed a parallel group to the nomination committee following a dispute over the unique members appointed by Villa Somalia with out consensus. Somaliland normally elects members to Somalia's parliament even supposing the area, which claimed to have withdrawn from Somalia in 1991, had a practical authorities that's thought-about probably the most steady within the Horn of Africa area.…

Ethiopia is transferring to encompass the insurgent capital

The Ethiopian military plans to encompass the rebel-based capital of the Tigray area with tanks and may use artillery on town to attempt to finish a virtually three-week struggle, a army spokesman stated on Sunday, urging civilians to avoid wasting themselves. The Tigray Folks's Liberation Entrance (TPLF), which refuses to surrender its rule within the northern area, stated its forces dug ditches and stood agency. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's federal troops have captured various cities throughout…

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