West-Africa
Within the highlight: violence is on the rise once more in central Mali
“The circles in Bankass and Bandiagara had been focused through the evening Monday to Tuesday by unidentified armed people, inflicting the deaths…
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West-Africa
In Mali: “If the French military leaves, the jihadists will shortly return to the south”
Common Christophe Gomart was accountable for the Directorate of Army Intelligence between August 2013 and Might 2017. Previous to that, he commanded…
East-Africa
concern following the arrest of a former opposition member
In Burundi, international and local human rights organizations condemned the arrest and imprisonment, described as arbitrary, by a former opposition representative, Fabien…
West-Africa
Alpha Condé mobilizes in its stronghold of Higher Guinea
The President of the Republic, who’s a candidate for a 3rd presidential time period this Sunday, continues his tour within the inside…
West-Africa
The CEI says it is “ready” for the presidential election
From this Wednesday, October 14, until October 20, Ivorians registered to vote will be able to collect their ballot papers at their…
Central-Africa
The IMF is rather pessimistic about the recovery of the economy in African countries
If the global economy recovers, the rise to pre-crisis activity levels is likely to be long, erratic and uncertain, the International Monetary…
West-Africa
international experts are beginning to revise the electoral roll
A mission of independent international experts began a revision of the electoral roll on Tuesday, October 13th. Implemented by the International Organization…
West-Africa
Tidianes invited to celebrate Gamou at home due to coronavirus
No pilgrimage to Tidian this year. In Senegal, believers in the country’s largest Muslim Brotherhood will celebrate Gamou at home due to…
Central-Africa
At least 12 people were killed New violence bled the Benishangul-Gumuz region
At least 12 people were killed on Monday, October 12, by unidentified gunmen in the western Benishangul-Gumuz region of the country. A…
East-Africa
“Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô”, the story of a wavy Malagasy national anthem
In May 1959, the national anthem of the very young Republic of Madagascar was officially presented to the people. But as with…
North-Africa
protests in Sbeïtla in the center-west after the death of a man
Demonstrations took place on Tuesday 13 October in Sbeïtla, about 30 miles (30 kilometers) from Kasserine, a marginalized region in central western…
