Gabon: fifteen years in prison for the authors of the failed putsch of January 2019
Three soldiers involved in the failed coup attempt against President Ali Bongo Ondimba in January 2019 were sentenced Thursday, July 1, to 15 years in […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Maram Kaire becomes the first Senegalese named after an asteroid
The asteroid numbered (35462) 1998 DW23, discovered on February 27, 1998, will be named after the Senegalese astronomer Maram Kairé. The star is part of […]
Burkina Faso: President Roch Kaboré took ministry of Defense amid new government reshuffle
Following a ministerial reshuffle on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, the government of Burkina Faso recorded the departures of Chériff Sy and Ousséni Compaoré, previously in […]
DRC: President Felix Tshisekedi declares his ambition to run for a second term
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi in power since January 2019 announced, Wednesday, in an interview with the pan-African magazine […]
Mali: Former Prime Minister Boubou Cissé takes a step towards becoming a presidential candidate in February 2022
While the presidential election is expected to be held in February 2022, several personalities are expected to be candidates. This is the case of former […]
Togo hit by sharp rise in cereal prices
The Anie market is one of the main suppliers of grain to the south of the country where the capital Lomé is located. It comes […]
Trial of ex-Seleka Eric Neris Massi begins in CAR
The trial of the former spokesman for the Seleka rebel coalition, which seized power in 2013 in Bangui, began Thursday, June 24 in the Central […]
End of the strike of the health auxiliaries in DRC
The government and the unions have reached an agreement on one of the most important points of the demands, namely the payment of the risk […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Former Prime Minister Guillaume Soro sentenced to life in prison
Guillaume Soro has been sentenced to life in prison by the criminal court in Abidjan. The former president of the National Assembly and 19 of […]
Mauritania: Former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz arrested
The former Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, was arrested on Tuesday evening at around 8pm GMT and placed in detention by a judge of […]