Chad: African Union mission in N’Djamena to promote dialogue
An African Union mediation mission is in N’Djamena. A mission led by two leading figures. Leading this mission are Bankole Adeoye, the new Peace and […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Niger: Suspected March 31 coup leader arrested in Benin
Captain Sani Gourouza was arrested in Benin and handed over to Nigerien authorities. He is the alleged perpetrator of the coup attempt that shook Niamey […]
Burkina Faso: Spain confirms the death of its two missing nationals
In Madrid, the Senate observed a minute of silence after the announcement of the death of two Spanish journalists in Burkina Faso. They had been […]
Niger ready to help Chad combat FACT rebels
According to the Chadian army, Idriss Déby was fatally wounded on Monday, April 19, while fighting the Fact rebels. The transitional military council, which refuses […]
Burkina Faso: Four people missing and three injured after an ambush
An attack targeted a joint patrol of soldiers and foresters in the eastern region. The ambush took place between Fada Ngourma and Pama on Monday, […]
Senegalese youth presented their grievances at a presidential Council
How to improve employment and integration of young people in Senegal? This was the question discussed all day on Thursday 22 April during a presidential […]
Chadians pay their last national tribute to former President Idriss Déby today
The Chadian president died on Tuesday 20 April in the combat zone in the northwest of the country. A dozen foreign heads of state are […]
Malaria: RTS,S vaccine shown to be effective on children
It is the first and only vaccine in the world to be effective against malaria in children. It is the RTS,S vaccine. And so far, […]
Chad: president Idriss Deby is dead few hours after winning a sixth term
In a swift change of fate, and according to the provisional results announced Monday evening by the Independent National Electoral Commission, Chadian President Idriss Deby […]
Chad: Deadly clash between army and Fact rebels make more than 300 dead
A first ground clash took place on Saturday, April 17, between loyalist forces and rebels of the Front for Change and Concord in Chad (Fact). […]