Désormais débarrassé de son ancien partenaire de coalition, Félix Tshisekedi espère résoudre le casse-tête sécuritaire dans le Nord-Kivu et l’Ituri. Après l’état de siège décrété début mai, pourrait-on s’acheminer vers une réforme des FARDC ?
Conflit du Tigré en Éthiopie: Washington impose des restrictions de visa
Les États-Unis vont imposer des restrictions de visa à des responsables érythréens et éthiopiens accusés d’avoir mis de l’huile sur le feu dans le conflit au Tigré, déplorant qu’ils n’aient « pas pris de mesures
Au Nigeria, le chef de l’armée meurt dans un accident d’avion
Le chef de l’armée nigériane, le lieutenant-général Ibrahim Attahiru, est mort dans un accident d’avion vendredi lors d’une visite officielle dans l’État de Kaduna, dans le nord du pays, a déclaré le porte-parole de l’armée
World Bank allocates $2 billion to fund projects in Sudan
The World Bank said Monday it has allocated $2 billion to cash-stripped Sudan as the transitional government has struggled to address the county’s decades-long economic woes. The funds would be used to finance big infrastructure
UN demands full inquiry after Telegraph reveals potential white phosphorus burns in Ethiopia’s war
The United Nation’s humanitarian chief has called for a full investigation after The Telegraph reported that civilians had suffered horrific injuries consistent with the use of white phosphorus during fighting in northern Ethiopia. The Telegraph
Mali’s coup leader wrests back control of the government
The man who ousted Mali’s president from power last year regained control of the West African country Tuesday by deposing the president and prime minister of the transitional government, a move France decried as another
Nigerian Terrorist Abubakar Shekau: Dead or Alive—and Does it Matter?
Multiple Nigerian media outlets reported last week that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has died or been mortally wounded in a confrontation with fighters from the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA), a group that
Namibia: Oil Driller Applies for Kavango Land
AN application by Canadian oil and gas company Reconnaissance Africa (ReconAfrica) for occupational land rights in two areas of the Kavango East region has been met with criticism by local communities and environmental activists, who
Nigeria – Army Chief Ibrahim Attahiru Dies in Plane Crash
Nigeria’s Air Force said one of its planes crashed in central Nigeria with the country’s army chief Ibrahim Attahiru on board. Nigeria’s top soldier, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, died during an official trip to the
Libya: Ceasefire, Planned Elections, Offer Rare Window of Hope, Security Council Hears
On the heels of recent positive developments, the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Libya pointed to renewed hope for peace in the conflict-affected country, and stability across the wider region, in a briefing to the Security