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Privatization of education around the world
Privatization has long gained a place all over the world.
Private schools and colleges contribute to the development of education, but thanks to family money and sometimes without state control as in Haiti. Some countries even benefit the private sector by offering education vouchers, leaving families free to choose between…
President Patrice Talon takes a first step towards his predecessor Boni Yayi
In Benin, a highlight of the Benin president's national tour began on November 12 and is scheduled for one month. Patrice Talon said he wanted to be reconciled with his predecessor, Boni Yayi, who had become his fierce opponent. A statement in the northern part of the country, the fortress of the former head of state, during the first stage of this tour ended on Tuesday.…
US Senator requires de-escalation of Tigray disaster in mid-term
WASHINGTON - A high US senator has known as for a de-escalation of clashes within the Tigray area of Ethiopia, simply over two weeks after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered army operations within the area, following "provocation" from the Tigray Folks's Liberation Entrance , a celebration with which he had damaged ranks.
Tons of of Ethiopian nationwide protection forces have fought with these from the TPLF over management of the area, the latter being accused of first attacking the previous bases throughout the…
The General Inspectorate reveals the results of five investigations
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (IGF) announced yesterday, Wednesday 18 November, the results of five investigative missions. As a result, scandals over alleged embezzlement of public funds, especially in connection with teachers' salaries or the Bukanga Lonzo agro-industrial park, were considered the biggest investment scandal for ex-President Joseph…
the shadow Blaise Compaoré hangs over the countryside
The presidential and legislative elections will take place on Sunday, November 22, in Burkina Faso. Two themes dominate the election campaign, insecurity and reconciliation. All candidates, including President Kaboré, make this reconciliation one of the priorities of their program. And many promise that former President Blaise Compaoré will return if elected.…
Tribute flows in as Somalia mourns the veteran’s previous loss of life
HARGEISA, Somalia - Former Somali Prime Minister Omar Arte Ghalib has died in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland's northern breakaway area, on Wednesday, his household stated, with sources suggesting he has been battling sickness for years after retiring from energetic politics.
The household didn't give many particulars about his loss of life. In response to varied historic paperwork masking his journey, the previous prime minister was born round 1930 and he was about 90 years outdated on the time he died in…
Somalia rejects “personal” declaration of Ethiopian struggle in Tigray
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Federal Authorities of Somalia has rejected a press release launched by the State Division on the present disaster within the Tigray area, which has triggered mass displacement of individuals along with resulting in dozens of deaths following a army intervention.
For nearly two weeks now, the Ethiopian Nationwide Protection Pressure troops have pitched a tent within the disgruntled Tigray area, the place the heavy alternate of gunfire has witnessed the unyielding spirit of the Tigray…
in Lubumbashi, civil society is outraged at the handling of mining royalties
Lubumbashi has been hosting since yesterday Wednesday, the 4th edition of the INDABA Mining Forum which brings together mining and civil society actors from the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa and Zimbabwe. At the heart of the debates, the management of mining royalties due to local communities. According to civil society, the management of these funds intended for societal development…
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (Pdt Burkinabè): “Priority for military work” in the face of terrorism
Should we negotiate with jihadist groups? This is the issue that is most debated, three days before the presidential election in Burkina Faso. Since Monday, at RFI, you have heard several candidates proposing to explore the path of dialogue with the armed groups that are lush in northern and eastern Burkina Faso. This morning, here is Roch Marc Christian Kaboré's position. The outgoing president also expresses the hypothesis of a second round. Online from Ouagadougou, the presidential candidate answers questions from…
the logistical challenge for Céni
Ceni is working hard to organize Sunday's by-elections, the presidential election and the legislative election. For Ceni, it is a real logistical challenge, especially for parts of the country that are in the red zone.
With our special correspondent in Ouagadougou, Carine FrenkCéni has made Sports Palace its nerve center for…