West-Africa
fishermen suffering from a “mysterious disease” of the skin
In Thiaroye, in a suburb of Dakar, fishermen returned from their voyage this week with pustules and pimples on their skin. The…
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East-Africa
The African Union is trying a new mediation
It is a new attempt at mediation in Ethiopia to end the conflict between the government and the dissident Tigray region. The…
East-Africa
Former Prime Minister apologizes for NISA assault by opposition chief
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Reconciliation amongst Somalia’s main opposition leaders continues to construct after the newest apology from former Prime Minister Hassan Ali…
West-Africa
concerns for young students ahead of the presidential election
On Sunday, almost 6.5 million voters are called to the polls for a double legislative and presidential election in Burkina Faso. In…
West-Africa
great meditation at the funeral of André Kouassi Johnson
In a large meditation, yesterday, Friday, November 20, several Togolese personalities including parliamentarians but also personalities from ECOWAS and parents met to…
Central-Africa
The Deputy Prime Minister’s visit to a DGM website is controversial
A visit by the Deputy Prime Minister for Home Affairs and Security to a site of the Directorate-General for Migration (DGM) on…
Central-Africa
members of armed groups dissatisfied that they can not be paid
In Bangui, this Friday, November 20, members of armed groups, members of the Advisory and Monitoring Committee (CCS) for Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration,…
Central-Africa
On the front page of the press in Kinshasa
Consultations for a Holy Nation of the Union … Several newspapers in Kinshasa are commenting this week on possible conclusions or speculating…
West-Africa
Burkina Faso presidential election: elections which might be significant, regardless of uncertainty
Burkina Faso is eagerly awaiting the presidential election regardless of the difficult safety scenario. As with all West African presidential elections, we…
East-Africa
Somalia’s opposition candidates meet over elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia – High opposition candidates within the upcoming Somalia election will from Saturday [today] lead conversations about disagreements which have arisen…
West-Africa
Guillaume Soro now unwanted on French soil
Where is Guillaume Soro currently? The question arises after the little sentence that Emmanuel Macron released yesterday in “Jeune Afrique”: “I think…
