Au Sénégal, un grand rassemblement de l’opposition, autorisé par la préfecture, s’est tenu mardi 14 mars à l’appel de la coalition Yewwi Askan Wi, avant le procès en diffamation d’Ousmane Sonko, prévu jeudi. Cette procédure
Tchad: le Conseil national de transition adopte une ordonnance sur le statut des militaires
Le Conseil national de transition tchadien (CNT) s’est réuni mardi et a adopté une ordonnance sur le statut général des militaires des forces de défense et de sécurité. L’objectif est de moderniser et professionnaliser les
L’Afrique face à l’influence chinoise et russe
En multipliant les lourds projets d’infrastructures en Afrique, la Chine et la Russie visent à asseoir leur influence dans les pays du continent, qui risquent pour leur part de se retrouver “piégés”, avertissent des experts.
Djibouti expulse le numéro 2 de la Fédération internationale pour les droits humains
La Fédération internationale pour les droits humains (FIDH) dénonce mardi l’arrestation puis l’expulsion de Djibouti de son vice-président et le refoulement d’une chargée de programme au cours des deux derniers jours, exigeant des “explications” aux
France’s New Strategy For Africa – Analysis
Ever since his first term in 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron has sought a broad reset of national strategy, relations and intervention in Africa owing to France’s complicated and chequered historical legacy in the continent.
Morocco Arrests Suspected Jihadists After Police Death
Moroccan police on Wednesday arrested three suspected members of the Islamic State group over the killing of an officer whose charred body was found this month, the authorities said. The two main suspects were detained
African foreign students in Tunisia fearful after racist violence
Thousands of sub-Saharan African students in Tunisia are still fearful after a surge of racist attacks following comments by President Kais Saied against illegal immigration, and are seeking concrete steps to protect them.The violence erupted
Russian And African Parliamentarians Stand Against US In Africa – OpEd
Russia and African parliamentarians continue forging solidarity against growing neo-colonial tendencies in Africa. The parliamentarians, far ahead of their symbolic gathering, have intensified political dialogue and support for Russia’s war on neighbouring Ukraine, and further
An Ever More Precarious Situation in DRC
As the Democratic Republic of Congo’s decades-long struggle with insecurity heats up, increased regional military engagement heightens risks. The past weekend brought news of yet another foreign military force deploying to the Democratic Republic of
The Sahel now accounts for nearly half the world’s terrorism
Saharan Africa has replaced the Middle East as the epicentre of global terror The Sahel region in Sub-Saharan Africa is now the epicentre of terrorism worldwide, constituting nearly half (43%) of the global death toll,