Workers contest new concession agreement for Port of São Tomé
The Port of São Tomé workers’ union on Tuesday contested an agreement allegedly signed by the government that gives an “exclusive right” to a French […]
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An international operation seizes 330ME in cocaine and arrests four Spanish nationals in Cape Verde
Four Spaniards are being held in Praia on charges of international drug trafficking after being caught on the high seas with five tons of cocaine, […]
Russian delegation visits Niger to strengthen military cooperation
A Russian delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Defense, Colonel-General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, met with Niger’s military leaders in the capital Niamey on Monday (3 […]
Chad’s soldiers sent to Mali for peacekeeping operation return home
Chad’s transitional leader Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno welcomed Thursday November 30 home the country’s contingent that operated in Mali under the UN peacekeeping Mission known […]
Mali to take on France at FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023 in semi-final fixture
Mali lock horns today November 28 with France for the second semi-final game of the FIFA World Cup 2023, currently taking place in Indonesia. The […]
France plans to return six million euros to Equatorial Guinea
For the first time, the French government’s budget for 2024 provides for the return of six million euros to Equatorial Guinea in connection with the […]
Decolonization and repression in Cameroon: France releases its classified archives
Paris is handing over its classified archives to the commission of historians from both countries tasked with “shedding light” on France’s role in the violent […]
HRW accuses Rwanda of murdering and kidnapping dissidents abroad
On Tuesday October 10, the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Rwandan authorities of being responsible for the murders, beatings and abductions of dissidents […]
Four Nigerians sentenced to between 9 and 18 years in prison for pimping in France
Firm prison sentences ranging from nine to 18 years were requested on Tuesday September 26 in France for four Nigerians on trial on appeal for […]
France demands immediate release of its official arrested in Niger
France’s Foreign ministry Tuesday September 12 demanded the “immediate of release” of Stephane Jullien, a counsellor for French citizens abroad in the detention since September […]