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New Measures Implemented to Combat Urban Chaos in Côte d'Ivoire's Abidjan Since late March of the previous year, Côte d'Ivoire's bustling capital, Abidjan, has enacted a prohibition against street vending, begging, and the use of carts within the autonomous district. Authorities seek to curb urban mayhem and refresh the living conditions for the city's inhabitants. In a bid to enforce these regulations, a specialized brigade has been inaugurated. The brigade's launch event, held on Monday, July 22, was a grand affair…

"Africa bears the full burden of this war in Ukraine," said Macky Sall, the current president of the African Union and president of Senegal. The war in Ukraine causes both an inflation shock, but also a shortage of grain and fertilizers. Its effects are likely to continue throughout the year and seriously affect countries already affected by the pandemic. Several countries have already taken steps to try to limit the consequences.…

People with disabilities are marginalized in comparison with the remaining of society, they've much less entry to schooling and thus to employment. According to NGO Humanity and Inclusion (previously Handicap International), they characterize probably the most…

In Ethiopia, the federal government has called on the regions to help, in the face of the sharp increase in the Tigray forces fighting it. Oromo, Amhara and Afar civilians have been urged in recent days to defend Ethiopia with their arms in their hands. This ethnic mobilization raises fears of an even more violent turnaround in the war and, according to observers, also reveals that federal forces can no…

In Côte d'Ivoire, NGO Gromo organized its first competition devoted to the LGBTQI + battle (lesbians, gays, bisexuals, shemales, queers, intersex individuals). Debates, live shows, exchanges ... The Awawale 2021 competition "Dwelling collectively in range" was held on Saturday 15 Might on the tradition manufacturing facility in Abidjan. The occasion goals to fight prejudice and violence towards…

ENDF troops serving in Somalia took off after finishing their fight mission MOGADISHU, Somalia - A contingent of African Union mission forces in Somalia from Ethiopia have been awarded following their dedication to push for peace and stability within the Horn of Africa, which faces each the Al-Shabaab menace and poisonous inside insurance policies. The Ethiopian Nationwide…

Madagascar is currently suffering from a pluviometric deficit leading to a shortage of drinking water in several regions of the country and not just in the south where famine is widespread. While the rainy season should be in full swing, the meteorology department decided last week to start "artificial rain" to allow the springs to be regenerated. The first resort to benefit from it was Fianarantsoa in…