Madagascar: Rajoelina appoints new government
Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina made a cabinet reshuffle, the fifth in three years. In the end, there was no major upheaval: the Head of State […]
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Mali: Junta orders suspension of the broadcasting of RFI, France 24
The Malian junta ordered Thursday the suspension of broadcasting by RFI and France 24, after the French media published reports that the Malian army was […]
Niger: 21 dead in bus & truck attack near Burkina
At least twenty-one people, including two policemen, were killed Wednesday in an attack by suspected jihadists on a bus and a truck in the troubled […]
Bamako hosts Moroccan-Malian diaspora forum
Bamako hosted Thursday the Moroccan-Malian diaspora forum for the mobilization of skills and productive investment. The forum, attended by Malian and Moroccan institutions and Moroccan […]
NGOs Condemn in Geneva Tragedy of Children’s Exploitation by Polisario
Several non-governmental organizations and civil society activists denounced, on Wednesday before the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), the tragedy of the exploitation of children in […]
Somalia: New deadline for Parliamentary elections
Somalia’s electoral authorities have extended the deadline for completing parliamentary elections to March 31, giving yet another delay in the process that should lead to […]
Rights NGOs condemn Polisairo for using children as soldiers, denounce Algeria’s collusion
Several NGOs and civil society activists that are taking part in the ongoing 49th session of the Human Rights Council, have launched a moving call […]
President Damiba launches a “mobilization order” for former soldiers
The situation continues to deteriorate in Burkina Faso. Civilians and soldiers are regularly killed. Transitional President Paul-Henri Damiba has issued a decree calling for the […]
Zimbabwe: New York Times correspondent to be tried in late April
The New York Times correspondent in Zimbabwe, accused of helping foreign journalists obtain false accreditation, will finally be tried at the end of April, the […]
Burkina Faso: Architect Diébédo Francis Kéré becomes first African to win Pritzker Prize
An African winner of the 2022 Pritzker Prize. This is a first. The greatest prize in architecture was awarded this Tuesday, March 15 to Diébédo […]