Qatar: Kenyan Malcolm Bidali held for three weeks on no known charges
Malcolm Bidali, a Kenyan national, has been detained in Qatar for three weeks and the charges against him are still unknown. The security guard was […]
Month: May 2021
Mali: The President of the Transition and the Prime Minister taken to the military camp of Kati
Shortly after the announcement of the ministerial reshuffle on Monday, May 24, the situation became tense in Bamako. Armed men went to the official residence […]
Mali: Workers start five days of strikes this Monday
Negotiations between the Malian government and the National Union of Malian Workers (UNTM) have failed. In a press release issued on Sunday, the country’s main […]
Ethiopia: Washington imposes visa restrictions on actors of Tigray conflict
The United States will impose visa restrictions on Eritrean and Ethiopian officials accused of fueling the conflict in Tigray, lamenting their failure to “take meaningful […]
Benin: Patrice Talon was sworn in for a second term
Patrice Talon, proclaimed president-elect on April 15 with nearly 87 percent of the vote, was sworn in on Sunday, May 24, in Porto-Novo, the Beninese […]
Liberia: The promotion of former warlord Prince Johnson irritates the United States
Prince Johnson, the former Liberian warlord who became a Senator in 2006, was appointed on Tuesday, May 18, to chair the Senate Defense Committee. This […]
Martha Koome takes over the judiciary in Kenya
Judge Martha Koome has been appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Uhuru Kenyatta. With 33 years of legal experience, she is known […]
African Union demands “democratic transition” in Chad in 18 months
The African Union (AU) demanded Thursday that the junta that took power in Chad after the death of President Idriss Déby Itno complete “within 18 […]
Burkina Faso: Fifteen people were killed in a terrorist attack at Tin-Akoff
At least 15 people were killed by armed men on Wednesday, May 19, in the Adjarara neighborhood of the Tin-Akoff commune. Immediately afterwards, 15 gunmen […]
DRC: A second imam murdered in Beni within a month
Despite the state of siege that has been in effect for two weeks in North Kivu and Ituri provinces, another imam committed to fighting Islamic […]