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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

10,000 child soldiers still fighting alongside armed groups in protracted civil war

February 15, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In the Central African Republic (CAR), despite a peace agreement, about 10,000 children are still embroiled in the civil war, actively fighting alongside armed groups, […]

Algeria’s Army Chief Sparks Diplomatic Crisis with Riyadh after Declining Invitation for Umrah Pilgrimage

February 14, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Algeria’s army Chief Gen. Said Chengriha has sparked a serious diplomatic crisis with Saudi Arabia after rejecting an invitation for Umrah pilgrimage, an act of […]

DRC: Security in capital beefed up after attacks on UN staff, Western embassies

February 13, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have beefed up security in a district of the capital city Kinshasa where UN buildings and foreign […]

U.S., Zambia, AFC Host PGI Forum to Strengthen Investment in Lobito Corridor

February 12, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, Senior Advisor to President Biden, Amos Hochstein, and President and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Samaila Zubairu, convened […]

Morocco-Spain cooperation on migration, ‘exemplary’- Spanish minister

February 12, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska voiced satisfaction at the “exemplary” cooperation with Morocco in countering illegal migration. “We have been close, reliable and faithful partners […]

Senegal’s ‘tainted’ democracy: US, EU denounce presidential vote delay as not ‘legitimate’

February 8, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Senegalese Parliament’s recent decision to delay presidential elections until December “cannot be considered legitimate”, US State Department has said, while the EU has urged […]

Namibia: swift and peaceful transition praised after president Geingob’s death

February 8, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Namibia’s new interim president, Nangolo Mbumba, has said he has no plans to run in the presidential elections in November following the death of President […]

Senegal: internet shut down amidst protests over election delay

February 6, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal’s authorities temporarily suspended mobile internet on Monday (5 February), upping the tension in the West African country as opposition leaders and their supporters stage […]

West Africa’s ‘Brexit’: Mali stays with regional currency zone, Burkina Faso weighs exit

February 5, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Mali has said it has no intentions of leaving West Africa’s currency zone, while Burkina Faso has hinted at its possible withdrawal after they, along […]

DRC and China renegotiate mining ‘contract of the century’, thus averting relationship rift

February 5, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has noted it had finally resolved the 16-year dispute over a controversial mining deal between it and China […]

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