West-Africa
Abortion is an ‘obstacle course’ for women in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Every day, an estimated 400 women perform unsafe abortions in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. FRANCE 24 spoke…
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West-Africa
why ECOWAS has not yet lifted its embargo
The president of the transition, Bah N’Daw, his prime minister, the diplomat Moctar Ouane, and the vice president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, met…
East-Africa
US-trained Danab forces kill al-Shabaab militants in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Danab Special Forces killed Al-Shabaab militants in the fragile Lower Shabelle region on Monday following a fierce shooting, Somali…
Central-Africa
postal strike disrupts money transfer and parcel service
With the claim of the best working conditions, the agents of the Congo Post and Savings Company (SOPECO) begin this Tuesday, September…
West-Africa
the strike call suspended during the negotiations
Demonstrations to be held on Monday 28 September in Nigeria to protest the rise in fuel and electricity prices did not finally…
North-Africa
the untraceable successor of Salamé as the UN Special Envoy
For seven months, Libya has been awaiting the UN appointment of a new special envoy to succeed Ghassan Salamé and the interim…
West-Africa
presidential candidates protest against “discriminatory” conditions
Let’s go to the submission of candidacies for the presidential election on November 22nd. The declared candidates have until 2 October to…
Central-Africa
Why is African cattle so resilient?
They are important for the economic and social life of many populations on the continent: oxen show remarkable adaptation to climatic and…
Central-Africa
The peace caravan continues its journey in the battered east of the DRC
The last straight line of the peace caravan led for a week in the troubled provinces east of the country by a…
West-Africa
birds in the spotlight at the “Volatile” exhibition in Dakar
It is the gradual resumption of cultural activities in Senegal following a total closure linked to the coronavirus pandemic. In Dakar, art…
Central-Africa
Congo-Brazzaville: urban violence organized by “black babies” worries the population
With its millions and a half inhabitants, the city of Brazzaville is not immune to the phenomena of urban violence. Attacks by…
