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Guinea: Dozens of opposition activists released

September 8, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

Guinean coup plotters have pledged to speed up the release of opposition figures arrested under ousted President Alpha Conde, eagerly awaited by their supporters 48 […]

Guinea: Reactions after the overthrow of Alpha Conde

September 6, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

Guinean President Alpha Conde was overthrown Sunday by the military after nearly 11 years in power. The perpetrators of the putsch, who call themselves the […]

The African Union wants to adopt genetically modified crops

September 2, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

The African Union is developing guidelines for the use of genetically modified crops on the continent, raising concerns among activists who are campaigning against their […]

France promises to send 10 million vaccines to the African Union

August 31, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

France will send 10 million doses of AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines against Covid-19 to Africa, via the African Union (AU), over the next three months, […]

Ethiopia fills the reservoir of the Great Renaissance Dam!

July 20, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Ethiopia announced on Monday, July 19, the end of the filling of its controversial large dam known as the “Renaissance Dam” (GERD). This filling had […]

UN Security Council entrusts AU to supervise Renaissance Dam discussions

July 9, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

On Thursday, July 8, the United Nations pushed Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume negotiations on the Great Renaissance Dam on the Nile, under the […]

Tension between Chadian transitional government and African Union Commission over appointment of Ibrahima Fall

July 2, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Ibrahima Fall had been on the run in Addis Ababa for several days. His proposals for dates for a contact visit had been courteously rejected […]

Covid-19: Mastercard offers AU $1.3 billion for vaccines

June 9, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

The announcement was made this Tuesday in New York. It is the largest private donation for the purchase of Covid-19 vaccine to date. The money […]

Comoros: Azali Assoumani celebrates his term anniversary in power as opposition still contests

May 27, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

In a tense day, Azali Assoumani celebrated his second anniversary as president on Wednesday, May 26. A new president should have been inaugurated today, but […]