December 2015 – Page 6 – Medafrica Times

Ghana: Judicial Council sacks 20 judges for bribery

December 9, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Ghana’s Judicial Council has unanimously removed from office 20 out of the 21 judges and magistrates cited in an investigation report to the Chief Justice […]

CAR: Court bars ex-president from polls, capital city under fire

December 9, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gunfire erupted on Tuesday in the Central African Republic’s capital Bangui, after the exiled former president Francois Bozize, who is wanted for helping foment deadly […]

Cameroon: No Chibok girls among freed hostages

December 9, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Cameroonian government on Tuesday said none of the recently rescued 900 hostages held captive by Boko Haram are the abducted Chibok girls. On December 2nd, […]

Over 10 million Ethiopians to go hungry in 2016

December 8, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

More than 10 million Ethiopians will need food aid in 2016, due to the worst drought in decades, officials and aid groups in the Horn […]

Eastern African Standby Force gets UK, Denmark boost

December 8, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

United Kingdom and Denmark on Monday unveiled plans to boost the Eastern African Standby Force (EASF). EASF – one of the five regional forces for […]

French Court orders arrest of Ivorian parliament speaker

December 8, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A French judge has issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Ivory Coast’s parliament speaker Guillaume Soro after he failed to appear in court. The […]

Libya: GNC’s Abu Sahmain ready to meet with HoR’s Gwaider

December 8, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Tripoli-based General National Congress (GNC) President Nuri Abu Sahmain Monday said he is ready to meet his counterpart of the Tobruk-based House of Representatives (HoR) […]

Marrakech International Film Festival Marks its 15th Birthday

December 7, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Marrakech International Film Festival, which marks this year its 15th birthday, has become one of the most acclaimed film events in Africa and the Arab […]

King Mohammed VI Renews Commitment to Enhancing China-Africa Ties

December 7, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

King Mohammed VI has affirmed that the development of the Chinese-African relations is a “strategic choice” to which Morocco is deeply committed. In his speech […]