The prosecution calls for 8 years in prison against Koffi Olomide
Eight years in prison were requested Monday against the star of the Congolese rumba Koffi Olomidé, tried before the Court of Appeal of Versailles, near […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
DRC: The new CENI team is sworn in
They were sworn in before the assembled Constitutional Court, headed by Kaluba Dibwe Dieudonné, the president of that institution, and Jean-Paul Mukola Nkokesha, the Attorney […]
Laurent Gbagbo launches the “Parti des Peuples Africains – Côte d’Ivoire”
The former Ivorian president launched his new party this weekend: “Parti des PeuplesAfricains – Côte d’Ivoire” (PPA-CI), of which he was elected president at the […]
National Assembly accepts Denis Kadima as head of DRC’s Electoral commission amidst violent protest
The National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo endorsed on Saturday the choice of Denis Kadima as president of the Electoral commission during a […]
Miners killed in artisanal mine collapse in South Kivu
Seven miners are dead and five are missing after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in South Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. “Seven […]
Guinea: Colonel Mamady Doumbouya retires 42 generals
In a series of decrees, the president of the Guinean transition, Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, has made important reshuffles in the senior military hierarchy. The pillars […]
Togo: For lack of vaccine pass, the HAAC suspends the newspaper “The Guardian” for 4 months
The Guardian newspaper has been suspended since yesterday, Tuesday 12 October, for the next four months and its director has had his press card withdrawn […]
Chadian opposition figures from Wakit Tamma arrested
The leaders of the Chadian political platform Wakit Tamma have been arrested and are being held in custody at the premises of the Coordination of […]
Thomas Sankara assassination trial postponed to October 25
Just opened on Monday, the trial of the 1987 assassination of the “father of the Burkinabe revolution”, Thomas Sankara, then president of Burkina Faso, has […]
Mali: Colombian nun kidnapped in 2017 released
A Colombian Franciscan nun, Sister Gloria Cecilia Navarez, kidnapped in February 2017 by jihadists in Mali, was released last Saturday, the Malian presidency announced. The […]