Libya a threat to Tunisia, outgoing PM Jomaa
The outgoing Prime Minster of the independent technocratic government Mehdi Jomaa has signaled that despite the efforts to combat terrorism in the country, the threat […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
The Gambia: Coup d’état or not, Jammeh not in the country
Reports have claimed there has been a failed coup d’état attempt in The Gambia although the Government has issued a statement denying the reports. President […]
Algeria: Energy Minister Yousfi laments about oil prices
Energy Minister Youcef Yousfi has called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to defend the interest of its members rather than letting […]
Sudan orders UN officials out of the country
The Sudanese government has hardened its position against the U.N as it ordered Resident Coordinator Ali al-Za’tari and Country Director Yvonne Helle, both of the […]
Gabon: Opposition leaders interrogated after demonstrations
Opposition figures that organized the Saturday demonstration against the government have been summoned for questioning under allegations that they are trying to disturb the peace […]
Rwanda: Belgium blocks €40 million aid for freedom and governance
Belgium has decided to suspend its €160million aid agreement that it signed with Rwanda because the latter has failed to attain the targets agreed upon. […]
Angola: China gives state company $2bn
State owned energy company, Sonagol, has been given a $2billion loan by the Chinese government to help the company pursue the expansion of its oil […]
Sierra Leone: Britain declines U.S military support against Ebola
After reports that Ebola cases have not been falling down in Sierra Leone compared to neighboring Liberia, there were calls for more help to be […]
Kenya: Nairobi-Accra relations boosted by ambitious agreements
Kenya and Ghana have stated their desire to renew the ties between them with the pre-independence bonds established by Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah […]
Nigeria: Jonathan versus Buhari in 2015 presidential election
The February 2015 presidential election in Nigeria is destined to be most closely contested in the country’s history that has often been marred by military […]