Humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia: The United States and the EU put pressure on
The U.S. president’s special envoy to the Horn of Africa denounced the double talk of the Ethiopians and Eritreans involved in the war in Tigray. […]
Month: May 2021
Congo-Brazzaville has a new government
Three days after being named Prime Minister, Anatole Collinet Makosso formed his government team, which includes one of the children of President Denis Sassou-Nguesso and […]
South Africa: Jacob Zuma in court for corruption case with Thales
Former South African President Jacob Zuma is expected to appear in court this Monday, May 17, at the Pietermaritzburg High Court in his home province […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Soaring cement prices, the government reacts
The price of a bag of cement has risen sharply due to the energy crisis, prompting the government to set prices for the construction material. […]
Rwanda: No commitment to receiving asylum seekers from Denmark
Kigali formally denies the controversy that is swelling in the Scandinavian country. Danish MPs are debating a law that would allow the subcontracting of the […]
Morocco: Royal Instructions To Send Emergency Humanitarian Aid to West Bank and Gaza Strip
King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, has kindly given his High Instructions to send emergency humanitarian aid for the benefit of […]
Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni sworn in for his sixth term
According to the official results, Museveni, president for 35 years, won the general elections four months ago with more than 58% of the vote, ahead […]
Cameroon: Two transgender people sentenced to prison
Two transgender people were sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday 11 May for “attempted homosexuality” and “public indecency”. The two people convicted are […]
European Union withholds part of its aid to Mali
No less than 38.5 million euros were earmarked for the Malian Treasury for 2020. The authorities in Bamako have not met the objectives jointly set […]
The former boss of international athletics, Lamine Diack, returns to Senegal
Convicted by the French justice last September in a vast case of corruption against the backdrop of doping of Russian athletes, he arrived yesterday evening […]