Rusesabagina case: Kigali cancels a meeting with Belgium
The Rwandan government on Tuesday cancelled a planned meeting with the Belgian Foreign minister, who criticized the 25-year prison sentence for “terrorism” handed to Paul […]
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Sudan: Failed coup attempt, work of Islamist officers – media
The failed attempted coup in Sudan early Tuesday was the work of Islamist officers, according to media reports, although the perpetrators of the plot were […]
Libya: Parliament votes no confidence in the Government
With only three months to go before the general elections scheduled for December 24, the Libyan parliament voted a motion of no confidence in the […]
South Africa: Former President Zuma absent from trial due to illness
The health of former South African President Jacob Zuma, 79, who was absent Tuesday at the resumption of his corruption trial and was granted medical […]
Tunisia: Council of Judiciary decries smear campaign against its members
The Council of the Judiciary on Tuesday decried the smear campaign against its members. It recalls in a press release, relayed by TAP news agency, […]
Pfizer says its covid vaccine can be given to children aged 5 to 11
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is effective in children aged five to 11, the company announced Monday. The company will soon seek U.S. approval for this age […]
Johannesburg’s new mayor killed in car accident
The mayor of Johannesburg, Jolidee Matongo, was killed in a car accident a little more than a month after his election, announced his office in […]
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika buried in discretion at El-Alia cemetery
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was buried on Sunday in the martyrs’ plot at El-Alia cemetery, near Algiers, in the presence of President Tebboune and […]
Rwanda: The verdict of Paul Rusesabagina trial is expected today
Paul Rusesabagina, whose story inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” and who has become a fierce critic of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, is due to be […]
Burundi: RED-Tabara group attacks Bujumbura airport
Late Saturday evening Sept. 18, an attack was carried out on the airport in Bujumbura, Burundi, from where President Evariste Ndayishimiye was to take off […]