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Four journalists judged in appeal in Burundi

May 7, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

The trial on appeal of the four Iwacu(one of the last independent media in Burundi) journalists arrested on 22 October 2019 in Boubanza province, northwestern […]

Kenyan plane carrying medical supplies crashes in Somalia

May 6, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

A Kenyan cargo plane crashed on April 4 in southern Somalia where it was on a humanitarian mission, killing all six people on board. The […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Nineteen new arrests for alleged insurgency attempt

May 6, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

New elements have emerged in the so-called “Guillaume Soro” case in Côte d’Ivoire. At a press conference on Tuesday, Prosecutor Richard Adou announced 19 new […]

Soudan appoints first ambassador to Washington in more than twenty years

May 6, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

As Sudan is returning to the concert of nations, Washington and Khartoum are drawing closer and closer. The United States has agreed to receive a […]

Mauritius: Eight days without any new covid 19 cases

May 5, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Mauritius recorded no new COVID-19 cases for the past eight days, according to statistics provided by the National Communication Committee on Monday May 4. Currently […]

Tanzania: Director of National Health Laboratory fired

May 5, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

In Tanzania, the director of the National Health Laboratory was suspended on Monday, pending the results of an enquiry on Covid-19 testing in the country. […]

Niger’s Minister of Employment dies of coronavirus

May 5, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Aged 55, Niger’s Minister of Employment and Labor, Mohamed Ben Omar, died in Niamey of coronavirus. He had been admitted to hospital several days ago. […]

Ivorian PM Amadou Gon evacuated to France for medical treatment

May 4, 2020 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Ivorian Prime Minister Amadou Gon has been evacuated to France on Saturday, May 2, for “medical check-up”. The Presidency announced in a statement that […]