São Tomé prison management sacked after escape of “dangerous inmates”
The São Toméan Government has dismissed the Director of Prison Services and Social Reintegration following the escape of “highly dangerous prisoners” in July 2024, according […]
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Turnover in services in Cape Verde grew 13.9% in the second quarter
From April to June, the index for the services sector decreased by 9.7% compared to the previous three months, according to activity indicators. The most […]
Angolan banks’ surplus reserves fell 12% in July
In July 2024, surplus reserves in the Angolan banking system dropped by 12.34% to 614.73 billion kwanzas (approximately 606 million euros), primarily due to reliance […]
UN Pledges $100 Million to Address Critical Humanitarian Crises
The United Nations allocated $100 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) on Friday to support critically underfunded humanitarian operations in some of the […]
Swiss Aid Worker Detained in Burkina Faso Amid Growing Regional Tensions
In a development that has caught the attention of diplomatic circles, a Swiss citizen working on a U.S.-funded aid project has been arrested in Burkina […]
Morocco, a Pillar of Stability in Africa (French Research Center)
Morocco has established itself as a pillar of stability in Africa and focuses its foreign policy on South-South cooperation, said Khaled Hamadé, Executive Director of […]
Uganda: Three members of the ADF terrorist group sentenced to prison
In Uganda, three members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) were sentenced on August 27 for their role in a thwarted 2021 attack. The ADF, […]
São Toméan government to pay 400,000 euros to former minister “illegally detained”
The an Government has agreed to pay approximately 400,000 euros to Américo Ramos, a former Finance minister wrongfully detained in 2019. Ramos, who was accused […]
Ghana: ECOWAS calls on Accra to disclose information on 2005 massacre in The Gambia
On Monday, August 26, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) called on Ghanaian authorities to disclose information about the 2005 massacre of around […]
Angolan government privatizes 15% of UNITEL’s share capital
The Angolan government plans to privatize 15% of UNITEL, the country’s largest telecommunications operator, with 2% of these shares reserved specifically for the company’s employees […]