Nigeria : Eruption of violence throughout the country
Nigeria is waking up in shock, the day after a “black Tuesday”, a “bloody Tuesday”, as the newspapers headlined, marked by an eruption of violence […]
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DRC: Over one thousand prisoners escaped after armed group attacked Béni prison
Early this Tuesday morning, October 20, the prison in the town of Béni, in the province of North Kivu, was attacked by elements of the […]
Guinea: Alpha Condé is said to be in the lead in four constituencies
The National Independent Electoral Commission began Tuesday evening to announce the results of this Sunday’s presidential election in dribs and drabs. For its part, the […]
Sudan: ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on an official visit to Khartoum, first of its kind
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, has been on an official visit to Sudan since Saturday, October 17. This is the […]
Russia gains ground in its military cooperation with the Central African Republic
Since the beginning of its military cooperation with the Central African government of Faustin-Archange Touadéra three years ago, the Russian presence has been increasingly visible: […]
Congo Brazzaville: Audrey Azoulay, Director General of UNESCO launched a web TV for education
Exchanges with the Congolese Head of State Denis Sassou Nguesso whose country pleads for the inclusion of Rumba on the list of intangible heritage of […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Electoral Commission says it is “ready” for October 31 election
From this Wednesday, October 14 until October 20, Ivorians registered on the electoral rolls will be able to collect their voter card at their polling […]
South Africa: President Ramaphosa warns against racial hatred after murder of a white farmer
The murder rekindled racial tensions and incidents last week. On Monday morning, Head of State Cyril Ramaphosa warned: “This incident shows how easily the inferno […]
Nigeria: Presidency announces dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)
After a week of protests in the country, the presidency acted to disband the Repression of Robbery Squad (SARS), accused of serious human rights violations. […]
Benin: the country is declared to be non “safe country of origin” by French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons
This decision was taken at the end of September by the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons, which rules on asylum […]