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tensions in Western Sahara are worrying in Nouakchott

The bulk and opposition political events represented in parliament say they're frightened concerning the resumption of hostilities close to the nation's northern border between Morocco and the Polisario Entrance. The separatists suspended the one crossroads between Mauritania and Morocco three weeks in the past. The dominion says it has launched an operation to reopen the Guerguerat junction, positioned…

for the government, accusations of secret prisons are “false”

I question this statement, certainly that these are stops controlled by the special services, but which often received prisoners who face a significant threat, therefore they have often visited the International Committee of the Red Cross which would have already reported, so this is not secret prisons. Chérif Mahamat Zene, Chadian Minister of Communications Francois Mazet .

MPS in campaign without his candidate Yacouba Isaac Zida

In view of the presidential election and the legislative election that will take place on November 22, MPS is leading a proximity campaign for Yacouba Isaac Zida in the absence of his candidate. In fact, the former transitional minister is living in exile in Canada. Announced several times in Ouagadougou, he has not yet returned to the country due to an arrest warrant for "abandonment in peacetime and…

the mining sector

For the first time in the Malagasy mining sector, Madagascar representatives of major mining and craft operations, who regularly opposed each other, sat around the same table. The aim: to discuss the way out of the crisis caused by the coronavirus, but also to oppose the reform of the mining law, whose new taxation could plague the already gloomy sector.…

the tension between the FCC and Cach does not drop

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, tensions between Joseph Kabila's Front Commun pour le Congo (FCC) and Félix Tshisekedi's Cap for Change (Cach) are not diminishing. The current president of the republic's political family wants to put an end to the coalition. She claims that the conflicts with the political grouping of Joseph Kabila no longer allow the coalition government to work in peace and…

in the El Hashaba camp, three doctors for 15,000 Ethiopian refugees

On the run from a fratricidal war that has been going on since the beginning of November, more and more Ethiopians are taking refuge in neighboring Sudan. In less than a week, 25,000 refugees arrived in Sudan (SUNA bureau). They are currently stacking a few kilometers from the border, in the village of El Hashaga. The vast majority are Tigrayans. Some did not cross the border unscathed.…

Zéphirin Diabré replaces Roch Marc Christian Kaboré’s board position

In Burkina Faso, the last week of the campaign for the 13 presidential candidates. Large gatherings continue, as do local campaigns. While the outgoing President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré was in Gaoua in the southwestern region, Kadré Desiré Ouedraogo was on his way to Bobo Dioulasso with stops in major cities, that Eddie Komboïgo from the Congress for Democracy and Progress was in the center-south,…

Jerry Rawling’s death becomes a campaign issue

In Ghana, Jerry Rawling's death aroused popular sentiment. Less than a month after the presidential election, the two main political parties are vying for tributes to the former president. From our Accra correspondent,Since death of "JJ Rawlings"Went into Ghana a period of national mourning. The two main parties vying for the…