Chad: Albert Pahimi Padacké appointed PM of the transition
The Chadian transition has chosen its Prime Minister. The head of the Transitional Military Council, Mahamat Idriss Déby, has appointed Albert Pahimi Padacké to this […]
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Niger ready to help Chad combat FACT rebels
According to the Chadian army, Idriss Déby was fatally wounded on Monday, April 19, while fighting the Fact rebels. The transitional military council, which refuses […]
Burkina Faso: Four people missing and three injured after an ambush
An attack targeted a joint patrol of soldiers and foresters in the eastern region. The ambush took place between Fada Ngourma and Pama on Monday, […]
Chadians pay their last national tribute to former President Idriss Déby today
The Chadian president died on Tuesday 20 April in the combat zone in the northwest of the country. A dozen foreign heads of state are […]
Polisario Chief rushed to hospital in Spain under a false identity
Polisario chief Brahim Ghali, suffering from serious respiratory problems, was urgently flown to Spain, where he was admitted to hospital under a false Algerian identity […]
Gas project in Mozambique: President Nyusi promises to restore security
The French oil group has suspended certain contracts with companies linked to its gas mega-project in Mozambique. The project has been on hold since jihadist […]
The Egyptian Prime Minister has given his support to the new Libyan government
The diplomatic ballet continues in Tripoli. After the visit of several European and Algerian officials, Mustapha Madbouli, the Egyptian Prime Minister held talks on Tuesday, […]
Security Council stresses imperative urgency to appoint a new UNSG personal envoy for the Sahara
The United Nations Security Council which held Wednesday its semi-annual consultation meeting on the Sahara has underlined the imperative necessity and the urgency to appoint […]
Amnesty International accused of racial discrimination by its own employees – Report
Amnesty International (AI) has a culture of white privilege with incidents of overt racism, according to an internal review into its secretariat. British newspaper The […]
Who is General Mahamat Idriss Déby, the new strongman of Chad?
The death of Chadian Head of State Idriss Déby Itno was barely announced when a transitional military council of 15 generals took power for 18 […]