Ryanair to boost air links to Morocco
Ryanair said it will increase its flights to Moroccan cities in a much needed boost to tourism hit by the pandemic. As of October 25, […]
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Madagascar: The country restricts its sky to European and Russian flights due to Covid-19
A note of the civil aviation of Madagascar (ACM), published Thursday evening, prohibits from now on the embarkation towards the Big Island of passengers coming […]
Tanzania: Fourteen Opposition candidates contest presidential election with John Magufuli in dispersed order
On October 28, the Tanzanians will elect their president and members of parliament. Current President John Magufuli is running for a second term. Since his […]
Two Belgian women of Moroccan descent become ministers in new Federal Govt
Belgian nationals of Moroccan descent, Zakia Khattabi and Meryame Kitir, have been appointed respectively ministers of the environment and development in the new Belgian federal […]
DRC: Belgian justice ordered to return Patrice Lumumba’s tooth to his family
The Belgian justice system has responded favorably to a request from the family of Patrice Lumumba to return a tooth of the Congolese leader assassinated […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Simone Gbagbo considers Ouattara’s candidacy illegal and suggests a postponement of the poll
The former first lady spoke out on Tuesday 11 August in defense of her husband, former President Laurent Gbagbo, who is still in Belgium where […]
Football: Belgian coach fired in Tanzania after racist comments
The very popular Tanzanian football club Young Africans SC announced on 27 July 2020 the immediate dismissal of its Belgian coach. Luc Eymael had compared […]
ICC sentences Jean-Pierre Bemba for witness tampering
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has finally sentenced DRC’s former vice president, Jean-Pierre Bemba to a €300,000 fine and a 12-month sentence for witness tampering. […]
Mali: German peacekeepers clean explosive devices from the “road of death”
German peacekeepers from MINUSMA, the United Nations Mission in Mali have embarked on a mission to patrol the “road of death”, searching for clues of […]
Eritrea summons Dutch envoy over Diaspora tax row
The Eritrean government on Thursday summoned the Dutch envoy to the Horn of Africa nation to explain the expulsion of the highest representative of Eritrea […]