West-Africa
Anger Gabonese churches demand reopening of places of worship
The coronavirus pandemic is in sharp decline. Almost all positive cases are cured. Last week, only 3 cases were admitted to the…
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West-Africa
What do we know about other international hostages in the hands of jihadists?
At least five Western hostages are still being held captive in the Sahel. Among them the Colombian Gloria Cecilia Argoti, with whom…
West-Africa
Ghanaian Nana Akufo-Addo is optimistic about the rest of the transition
Ghanaian head of state Nana Akufo-Addo, current president of the West African states (ECOWAS), declared on Sunday (October 11th) during her visit…
North-Africa
“There may be nonetheless loads to be stated about human trafficking in Libya”
Photojournalist of Mexican descent, Narciso Contreras reveals at Bayeux Tapestry (Calvados) till November 5 as a part of the Battle Correspondent Award.…
West-Africa
Alpha Condé on tour, Cellou Dalein Diallo blocked
Guinean President Alpha Condé, a candidate for re-election, embarked on a surprise tour of the interior of the country on Sunday, October…
West-Africa
The presidency announces the dissolution of the disputed police unit
In Nigeria, after a week of protests in the country, the presidency approved the dissolution of the Flight Repression Squad (SARS), which…
East-Africa
Trump seeks to place COVID-19 behind him, get again to the election
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump is now not a transmission danger for COVID-19, his physician mentioned late Saturday because the U.S. president tries…
West-Africa
In Nigeria, Covid-19 gives new impetus to the pangolin defense
The strong attention paid to pangolin due to the Covid-19 pandemic has raised awareness at the international level of the need to…
East-Africa
Five militants killed in joint operation in southern Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali National Army (SNA) backed by southwestern state forces killed five al-Shabab militants on Saturday in a joint operation…
West-Africa
Thousands gather in Ivory Coast to protest President Ouattara’s bid for a third term
Thousands of opposition supporters gathered in Côte d’Ivoire’s commercial capital on Saturday to protest President Alassane Ouattara’s plan to seek a third…
Southern-Africa
South African artist Reggie Khumalo paints to condemn hunger
In Johannesburg, artist Reggie Khumaloa unveiled an exhibition inspired by her journey with the World Food Program (WFP) in Mozambique. The 33-year-old…
