Tunisia: Council of Judiciary decries smear campaign against its members
The Council of the Judiciary on Tuesday decried the smear campaign against its members. It recalls in a press release, relayed by TAP news agency, […]
Month: September 2021
Pfizer says its covid vaccine can be given to children aged 5 to 11
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is effective in children aged five to 11, the company announced Monday. The company will soon seek U.S. approval for this age […]
Johannesburg’s new mayor killed in car accident
The mayor of Johannesburg, Jolidee Matongo, was killed in a car accident a little more than a month after his election, announced his office in […]
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika buried in discretion at El-Alia cemetery
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was buried on Sunday in the martyrs’ plot at El-Alia cemetery, near Algiers, in the presence of President Tebboune and […]
Rwanda: The verdict of Paul Rusesabagina trial is expected today
Paul Rusesabagina, whose story inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” and who has become a fierce critic of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, is due to be […]
Burundi: RED-Tabara group attacks Bujumbura airport
Late Saturday evening Sept. 18, an attack was carried out on the airport in Bujumbura, Burundi, from where President Evariste Ndayishimiye was to take off […]
King of Morocco sends condolences messages to Algerian Head of State, former President’s family over demise of Abdelaziz Bouteflika
King Mohammed VI has sent messages of condolences and compassion to the Algerian Head of State and to the family members of former president Abdelaziz […]
Former Malian rebel group rejects deal with Russian group Wagner
Mali’s predominantly Tuareg ex-rebellion warned the junta on Thursday against entering into a deal with Russian private security firm Wagner, calling on it to reconstitute […]
AU Delegation in N’Djamena to discuss compensation for victims of Hissène Habré
Since the conviction in 2016 of former Chadian president Hissène Habré, the African Union has been responsible for setting up the trust fund that will […]
Tanzania: President appointed a woman as Minister of Defense
Tanzania’s first female president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has appointed a woman, Stergomena Tax, as Minister of Defense. This is the latest in a number of […]