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Kenyan police officer injured, 1 lacking after al-Shabab
NAIROBI, Kenya - A Kenyan police officer was severely injured early on Wednesday and one other is lacking after suspected al-Shabab militants attacked a police patrol base in Fafi, Garissa county alongside the Somali border.
Rono Bunei, northeastern regional commander, stated safety officers had been on the Amuma base when the closely armed gunmen shot at them for about ten minutes earlier than fleeing.
Bunei stated the station's porch was badly broken within the assault, noting that the seek for their lacking…
for Cardinal Tumi, regional elections are not enough
The first regional elections must take place at the end of the week in Cameroon, in particular to give more autonomy to the English-speaking regions. For Cardinal Christian Tumi, former Archbishop of Douala, we must go further.
It was a promise as a result of the great national debate a year ago in Cameroon. The first regional…
NGO Médecins sans frontières stops its support for two centers in southern Kivu
MSF cancels support for two health centers in Kimbi and Baraka, in southern Kivu. A decision taken after a first withdrawal in July 2020 by a large part of the NGO's staff in the territory of Fizi, in the same province.
Humanitarians were the target of several violent incidents in 2020. They can no longer carry out their…
three fathers tried to send their children to Europe
Two years' imprisonment has been demanded against three fathers who are accused of having brought their sons to Europe. According to one of the defendants' lawyers, the prosecution is in a dynamic of deterrence, while many Senegalese have lost their lives and tried to reach the European continent by sea.
This deal caused a stir…
Somalia’s Prime Minister meets with Int’l companions on safety and governance
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The significance of bettering safety and the rule of legislation for Somalia's lengthy - time period future was the main target of a excessive - degree assembly on Tuesday, bringing collectively high officers from the nation's Federal Authorities and Federal Member States (FMSs), the United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia ( AMISOM) and different worldwide companions.
“Efficient governance of the safety sector just isn't solely essential for stability, but in addition for the…
RPA celebrates its 12th anniversary in Dakar after a controversial cabinet transformation
The Alliance for the Republic (APR) celebrated its 12th anniversary on Tuesday. The RPA is facing internal tensions, especially with the newly opened opposition that the president wanted. The official ceremony was therefore an opportunity for activists to mobilize again, despite the absence of the head of state.
as reported…
the intermediary’s fear of maintaining the special contribution
Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana launched an unprecedented media offensive on Monday (November 30th) against Hershey and Mars, two US multinational chocolate companies, accused of failing to pay the "decent income gap". A special bonus of $ 400 per tonne to better pay small cocoa producers. According to an intermediary, the behavior of the two US multinational companies could jeopardize the maintenance of this…
The TPLF’s high official surrenders to protection forces in Tigray
ADDIS ABABA - A senior official allied with the Tigray Individuals's Liberation Entrance surrendered to the Ethiopian Nationwide Protection Forces nearly every week after the federal government introduced the ultimate part that ended within the conquest of Mekelle, the regional administrative capital of the Tigray area.
Keria Ibrahim, a member of parliament, surrendered in Mekelle, based on state media. Keria had been a speaker within the higher home of parliament till her resignation in June after disagreeing…
Augustin Senghor: “CAF suffers from structural control problems”
It is one of the most important positions of power on the African continent. On March 12, 2021, the next president of the African African Confederation (CAF) will be elected. After Fifa ousted outgoing President Ahmad Ahmad, four candidates are on the way. Augustin Senghor is one of them. A lawyer at Dakar Bar, he has been chairman of the Senegalese Football Association for more than ten years. Online from the island of Gorée, the city where he is mayor, Uncle Léopold Senghor's uncle answers questions from RFI. .
Presidential candidate denies hyperlinks to Somalia’s spy chief
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A Somali presidential candidate has denied allegations that he's a detailed affiliate of the Nationwide Intelligence Safety Company Chief Fahad Yasin, who describes the most recent allegations as "baseless" because the nation approaches the presidential election scheduled for February.
To date, no less than 14 folks have expressed curiosity in succeeding President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, who has additionally expressed a need to proceed serving in Villa Somalia after being in workplace for…