Burkina Faso: Forty-seven dead including 30 civilians in a new attack
At least 47 people were killed Wednesday when a convoy of soldiers and civilians was targeted by gunmen in the north of the country, a […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Tribute to Dr Ousmane Touré, young Guinean doctor who died during the earthquake in Haiti
Dr Ousmane Touré, a young physician and public health emergency specialist whose commitment and expertise served the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World […]
Assassination of Thomas Sankara Trial to begin in October
The Burkinabe justice system has set Monday, October 11, 2021 as the opening date for the trial of the assassination of former Burkina Faso president […]
São Tomé and Príncipe: New postponement of the second round of the presidential election
The second round of the presidential election has been postponed again in São Tomé and Príncipe. This Tuesday the Parliament of the small archipelago located […]
France suspends military cooperation with Ethiopia
France has suspended its military cooperation with Ethiopia since July, the scene of a nine-month conflict between rebels and government forces in the northern region […]
Chad: Opposition figure Saleh Kebzabo appointed to national Dialogue Committee
Saleh Kebzabo, the main opponent of the regime of former Chadian President Idriss Déby Itno, who was killed in April by rebels, was appointed on […]
Cameroon: Twelve dead and many injured in clashes between fishermen and herders
An incident between fishermen and herders escalated in the far North of the country. Clashes left 12 people dead and 48 injured in the Logone […]
Chad: Mahamat Idriss Déby, launched an urgent appeal to the political-military groups to come back to the national dialogue
In his speech on the occasion of Chad’s national holiday on Tuesday evening, August 10, the president of the transitional military council, Mahamat Idriss Déby, […]
Journalist Raymond Malonga freed after six months in detention in Brazzaville
“I am relieved to leave prison. But I am sick because I suffer from high blood pressure,” said Raymond Malonga, a journalist critical of President […]
Guinea: Opposition leader Abdoulaye Bah (UFDG-Kindia) sent back to prison
The prison administration accuses the opponent of having violated “the terms and conditions” of his parole for health reasons. Freedom was short-lived for Abdoulaye Bah. […]