Geraldine Boechat – Page 229

ICC sentences Jean-Pierre Bemba for witness tampering

September 18, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has finally sentenced DRC’s former vice president, Jean-Pierre Bemba to a €300,000 fine and a 12-month sentence for witness tampering. […]

Crackdown in Anglophone Cameroon worsening the crisis – UN

September 12, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

New United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, on Wednesday, expressed worry over the worsening security situation in Cameroon’s Anglophone region. A government […]

I see no reason to control births in Tanzania – President Magufuli

September 11, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has urged women in the East African nation to stop taking birth control pills, saying the country needs more people. President […]

Horn of Africa: UN welcomes Djibouti agreement between Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia

September 10, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed Thursday’s meeting in Djibouti with the foreign ministers of Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia with the Djiboutian head of diplomacy. […]

“Evaluating for greater impact of the Africa 2063 Development Agenda”

September 7, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) of the African Development Bank opened its biennial Development Evaluation Week on Thursday in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The two-day event […]

Congo Elections: top court excludes Bemba from race

September 5, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba has been definitively barred from running as a presidential candidate in December’s presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The […]

Mali’s Keita sworn-in, vows to tackle rising violence

September 5, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

As he starts a second five-year term as President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Tuesday promised to address the deteriorating security situation because of […]