East-Africa
Rift Valley fever outbreak hits
An epidemic of Rift Valley fever, a viral disease that mainly affects cattle and can also infect humans, is currently affecting zebo…
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Southern-Africa
South African variant could ‘break through’ Pfizer vaccine
JERUSALEM – The coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa may “carry through” Pfizer / BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine to some degree, according to…
Central-Africa
In full tension with Ethiopia, Egypt is
Uganda and Egypt signed a military intelligence agreement “to fight terrorism” this week. This agreement between the two countries crossed by the…
Central-Africa
participation, the main interest of
Office opens at 06.00 in Chad. Seven candidates are running, including President Idriss Déby – who has been in power for more…
West-Africa
PDCI celebrates its 75th anniversary and begins a reflection
The oldest party on the Ivory Coast celebrates its 75th anniversary. During the launching ceremony for the memorial service at the party’s…
West-Africa
resistance from the Guinean village of Kpaghalaye
Ebola has reappeared in Guinea since early 2021. 23 cases, including five deaths, have been reported in the Nzérékoré region, in the…
East-Africa
Kenyans demand more transparency in
Funding to fight Covid-19 is creating controversy in Kenya. On April 2, the IMF approved $ 2.34 billion in aid for the…
Central-Africa
the rise in prices on construction sites for cement blocks
Prices of imported basic products are still stable or rising in the Central African Republic, despite the gradual resumption of traffic on…
West-Africa
in Cotonou, residents hope for a vote “in
The Benin are called to the polls this Sunday, April 11, at the end of a campaign marked by deadly violence in…
East-Africa
Edouard Maunick, Mauritian cantor for negritude
Francophonie is orphaned, with the poet Edouard Maunick missing. The Mauritian bard leaves behind an enormous poetic work, imbued with nostalgia for…
West-Africa
The end of social reclassification villages in
In Senegal, President Macky Sall announced the abolition of the special status of villages for social reclassification. These villages – nine in…
