Africa

The Covid-19 pandemic plunged the African continent into an unprecedented recession final 12 months. African international locations should finance their restoration, however not like the nice powers, they wouldn't have the identical capability. The Paris summit is devoted to reviving these fragile economies, the concern of their money owed and the well being disaster ended on Tuesday evening.…

Not but acknowledged, North Western of Somaliais making vital progress by 30 MOGADISHU, Somalia - Three many years in the past at this time, North Western of Somaliatook a dangerous, but daring step by declaring independence on Could 18, 1991, thought-about a "passing crowd" however one which has proved to be probably the most essential second within the area's historical past. Right now.…

In an interview with RFI and France 24, Rwandan President Paul Kagame denied that his troops had been concerned in crimes dedicated throughout the two wars within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He accused Dr. Denis Mukwege of being manipulated. These phrases evoke a cry from their neighbor. "There have been no crimes.…

5 days after the publication of its report on Chad, the Peace and Safety Council (PSC) of the African Union has nonetheless not communicated the small print of its choices. However RFI may be taught extra about it. There can be no sanctions towards the Chadian army junta, however a confirmed need to assist the transition course…

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is in Bissau for a 24-hour official go to. If the go to is an element of the strengthening of the historic relations between Lisbon and Bissau, it's a chance for descendants of former troopers of the colonial military to say the "blood pension" owed to their dad and mom by the previous colonial energy.…

Benoît Chervalier is an funding financial institution, instructing at Sciences Po Paris and at Essec (Larger College of Financial and Business Sciences). A debt and finance specialist in Africa, he advises governments and corporations on the topic. RFI: France organizes a global summit on financing and debt points in Africa. French President Emmanuel Macron can…

This Tuesday, Could 18, a summit can be held in Paris devoted to the financing of African economies and the prickly debt situation. The Covid-19 pandemic plunged the continent into an unsurpassed recession final yr. African nations should finance their restoration, however in contrast to the good powers, they wouldn't have the identical capability. The Paris Summit should study specifically the choices…

The summit on the financing of African economies can be held in Paris on Tuesday 18 Could. In April 2020, a moratorium was established by the Paris Membership and the G20 for greater than 70 international locations. This deferral of curiosity funds, which has been prolonged till the tip of June 2021, covers $ 5.7 billion. Senegal is apprehensive, amongst different issues. What was using this…

In Ethiopia, the humanitarian state of affairs is more and more worrying within the province of Tigray, the place the battle has been occurring since November. Many worry a worsening meals disaster as a result of violence prevents many residents from planting. As well as, emigration continues in some areas. For weeks, Tigrayans dwelling within the western a part of the province have fled a whole lot to…

The governor of the city of Kinshasa is once again being questioned about his administration of the capital. A provincial representative, Mike Mukebayi, opened an oral question with a debate against Gentinyi Ngobila Mbaka. It raises questions about infidelity, the management of the city's economy and the social. A request that the governor of the capital promises to answer when he returns to the…