ICC Delivers Verdict in Landmark Timbuktu War Crimes Case
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reached a significant decision in the case against Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz, a key figure in the 2012 […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Mali’s Political Crackdown Intensifies as Opposition Figures Sent to Prison
In a troubling development for Mali’s fragile democracy, opposition politicians arrested in a recent government crackdown have been transferred to prisons across the country. This […]
Ethiopia attracts most FDIs in east Africa – UNCTAD
Ethiopia outperformed its east African neighbors in attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) in 2023, according to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Ethiopia […]
Insect Larvae: A Novel Solution to Congo’s Malnutrition Crisis
In a pioneering effort to combat malnutrition, orphans in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, are being served an unconventional meal: fried palm weevil larvae. This […]
French Court Sides with Cameroon’s Port in Bolloré Legal Tussle
A significant legal victory has been secured by Cameroon’s Port of Douala (PAD) in its longstanding dispute with French conglomerate Bolloré. The Paris Court of […]
EU Imposes Sanctions on Key Figures in Sudan’s Conflict
The European Union has taken a firm stance against the ongoing civil war in Sudan by imposing sanctions on six individuals deemed responsible for escalating […]
Tragedy Strikes as Rwanda’s Election Campaign Begins
Rwanda’s presidential election campaign kicked off with a tragic incident at a rally for incumbent Paul Kagame. One person died and dozens were injured in […]
Debate on Links between Climate Change and Food Security Held at UNHRC in Geneva
The link between climate change and food and health security and its impact on human rights was the focus of a debate organized Thursday in […]
Africa’s diamond-rich countries under pressure following G7’s Russian sanctions
Diamond-rich African nations, like Botswana, are ramping up production to fill the gap left by the sanctions on Russian diamonds announced by the Group of […]
Sudan Accuses UAE of Fueling War, Abu Dhabi Dismisses Claim as “Ludicrous”
Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of fueling the ongoing 14-month war in the country by providing weapons to the rival paramilitary force, […]