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Canada concludes air transport agreements with Nigeria, Mali and Oman

July 21, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Canadian government concluded agreements on Monday with Nigeria, Mali and Oman to enable Canadian airlines to better serve passengers travelling between Canada and these […]

Chad’s Hissene Habre to face trial in Senegal for crimes against humanity

July 20, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Hissene Habre, the former leader of Chad is facing trial in Senegal as of this Monday over the alleged political killings of thousands of people […]

Burkina transitional council indicts President Compaore for high treason

July 18, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso’s transitional council has indicted on Thursday, the former President Blaise Compaore and some senior members of his government for high treason. The National […]

Mali arrests 20 radical Islamist militant suspects

July 16, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Malian police arrested 20 people suspected of being radical Islamist militants, including at least two French citizens and the mastermind of a restaurant attack […]

South Africa: Desmond Tutu Hospitalized

July 15, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

South African Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Desmond Tutu has been hospitalized with an undisclosed but “persistent” infection, his foundation said Tuesday. In a statement released on […]

UN needs $3.2 billion for Ebola recovery efforts in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone

July 10, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The United Nations said on Thursday that its Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will call for continued solidarity with the three West African countries most impacted by […]

Côte d’Ivoire signs concession deal for Abidjan urban rail line

July 8, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Côte d’Ivoire has launched massive upgrades to its roads infrastructures and the government in this vision signed on Monday a concession agreement with France’s Bouygues […]

Orange to connect Benin and Canary Islands with submarine cable

July 8, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Orange (formerly France Telecom), together with the other members of the ACE consortium, has announced the launch of the ACE cable in Cotonou, Benin and […]

West-Africa: Akon Lighting Africa to invest $ 200,000 in Energy

July 6, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Akon Lighting Africa initiative will give $200 000 dollars to support the newly created Western African Energy Leaders Group. The financial commitment was made by the […]