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first tensions between supporters of the FCC and CACH

The tension between the FCC from Joseph Kabila and the CACH from Félix Tshisekedi is not falling. This Monday, December 7, supporters of every camp near the People's Palace, the seat of parliament, clashed the day after the speech of the President of the Republic announcing the end of the ruling coalition and the appointment of an informant to identify the new majority. The faithful of Félix Tshisekedi…

always more people in soup kitchens

In the capital of Madagascar, soup kitchens attract a little more people every day. Between the economic consequences of the health crisis and the general impoverishment of the country, the number of people in need has never been so high, the associations explain. From our correspondent in Antananarivo,16.00 In the…

Congo-Brazzaville: a new Chinese-funded Pointe-Noire refinery

Congo-Brazzaville will have a second refinery in the city of Pointe-Noire, thanks to a financing agreement signed with the Chinese company Beijing Fortune Dingheng. The project aims to cover national needs and to make Congo an exporter of refined products. Experts are already demanding good governance and, in particular, respect for the environment.…

Trial of three fathers who helped their youngsters to migrate divides Senegal

Three fathers have sued in Senegal for having their youngsters on board canoes on their method to Europe. Considered one of these younger individuals, a minor, died at sea on the finish of October: his identify was Doudou and he dreamed of turning into a soccer participant. The decision is predicted on Tuesday in Mbour, 100 kilometers south of Dakar. The prosecutor requested two years in jail.…

a quiet day of voting, delimited by a few incidents

On Monday, December 7, in Ghana, one of the most stable countries in West Africa, 17 million voters were expected to vote to choose from 12 candidates for the highest office and choose their 275 deputies. From our Accra correspondent,“NDC. NPP. NDC. NPP. The time is 17.15, the polling station has just closed. The bill…

Somalia: The US should not abandon its civilian victims

NAIROBI, Kenya - The U.S. army should not wash its palms of worldwide authorized obligations to civilian victims of U.S. airstrikes in Somalia, Amnesty Worldwide mentioned after a Pentagon assertion that troops can be eliminated by January 2021. After weeks of hypothesis about political change, the US Division of Protection issued a press launch on December 4, saying that the US African Command (AFRICOM) would "relocate the vast majority of personnel and property out of Somalia in early 2021." Withdrawal of floor…