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Articles by Geraldine Boechat

About Geraldine Boechat
Senior Editor for Medafrica Times and former journalist for Swiss National Television. former NGO team leader in Burundi and Somalia

Mozambique faces security crisis as mass prison break escalates post-election unrest

December 26, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

More than 1,500 inmates, including 29 convicted terrorists, escaped from Maputo Central Prison, a maximum-security facility, in what authorities described as a premeditated act linked […]

UAE becomes Africa’s leading investor with staggering $110bn projects across continent

December 25, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly become Africa’s leading investor, committing over $110 billion to new business projects across the continent from 2019 to […]

Angola estimates losses of 151 million euros in sawn timber exports in 2024

December 25, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Angolan government reported significant financial losses from the timber industry in 2024, estimating a shortfall of $157.4 million (€151 million) from sawn timber exports. […]

Burkina Faso convicts four officials of embezzling funds intended for displaced persons

December 25, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, a verdict was issued in the trial concerning the embezzlement of funds intended to support internally displaced persons in Burkina […]

Media crisis in Chad intensifies ahead of legislative elections

December 24, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Six days before Chad’s legislative elections, the nation’s private media outlets—spanning print, radio, and online platforms—have escalated their protest with a “blank day” general strike […]

Human right NGOs, a thorn in side of Sahel’s military regimes

December 24, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Human rights NGOs that have recently published numerous critical reports highlighting rights violations and political repression in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are seen as […]

France’s airbase in Djibouti may play greater role as French troops rush to pull out of Chad

December 23, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

French military base in Djibouti may assume a greater role, France’s president suggested last week, as its troops are asked by Chadian authorities to speed […]

Gambia announces creation of Special ECOWAS Tribunal to try Jammeh-era crimes

December 17, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In a landmark decision, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) announced on Sunday, December 15, the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute […]

Tunisia: Pardon for 1,570 prisoners to mark Revolution Day

December 17, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

On the occasion of the December 17 Revolution Day, which commemorates the anniversary of the Tunisian revolution, President Kais Saied announced a special presidential pardon […]

Cameroon hosts CEMAC Summit in difficult economic environment

December 16, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

An extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) is set to take place on Monday, December […]

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