Health insurance for the poorest: a first in Mauritania
A total of 620,000 people, among the poorest populations in the country, will now benefit from health insurance covered at 100% by the State. This […]
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France threatens to withdraw troops from Mali while ECOWAS suspended the country’s membership
Emmanuel Macron threatens to withdraw the French military if Mali moves in the direction of radical Islamism. In an interview with the JDD, the French […]
TICAD8: Tunisia to present vaccine production unit project for African continent
A vaccine production unit for the Tunisian and African markets is one of the projects to be presented to Japanese partners, ahead of the Tokyo […]
Gambia: After two years of work, the Truth Commission has completed its hearings
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission closed its hearings, which began in January 2019, on Thursday, May 27. It investigated human rights violations committed under […]
Morocco Wins Gold Medal at 2021 Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad
The Moroccan team won the gold medal at the 28th edition of the Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad, organized remotely by Tunisia on May 23-24, the Ministry […]
Nigeria: Nearly 150 missing after a shipwreck on the Niger River
An overloaded boat sank on Wednesday, May 26, in northwestern Nigeria. Authorities fear that most of the passengers drowned. In a statement, President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Morocco: House of Representatives adopts bill legalizing therapeutic use of cannabis
Members of the Moroccan House of Representatives adopted on Wednesday the bill authorizing the therapeutic use of cannabis, a major reform for this North African […]
Comoros: Azali Assoumani celebrates his term anniversary in power as opposition still contests
In a tense day, Azali Assoumani celebrated his second anniversary as president on Wednesday, May 26. A new president should have been inaugurated today, but […]
Lake Chad Basin Commission meets in Abuja to support military transition in Chad
In Abuja, at a summit of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called for broad support for the Transitional Military Council in […]
Mali: An “unacceptable coup” for the EU
“An unacceptable coup”: European leaders have “condemned in the strongest possible terms the arrest of the president of Mali and his prime minister,” Emmanuel Macron […]