Kenya’s new commander of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) Maj-Gen Alphaxard Muthuri Kiugu has taken up his role in Goma, providing some certainty to the mission whose initial head was redeployed. His entry
Burkina: demonstration for “more security” after an attack
Several hundred people demonstrated Thursday in Nouna, a major city in western Burkina Faso, plagued by jihadist violence, to demand more security after the death of six residents on Tuesday, residents told AFP. “Hundreds of
Un médecin australien libéré 7 ans après son enlèvement au Burkina Faso
Kenneth Elliott et son épouse avaient été enlevés par des jihadistes liés à Al-Qaïda en janvier 2016. Sa femme Jocelyn avait été libérée le mois suivant. Un médecin australien de 88 ans, Kenneth Elliott, a
La Russie confirme la venue d’une délégation africaine pour la paix
La Russie annonce que des dirigeants africains se rendront à Moscou le mois prochain ou début juillet dans le cadre d’une initiative de paix pour le conflit ukrainien annoncée par le président sud-africain Cyril Ramaphosa.
The Global Economy’s Future Depends on Africa
In recent decades, the engine of the world economy has been the spectacular growth of China. From 1980 to 2020, fully one-quarter of the increase in global GDP was due to China’s growth, outstripping the
Ethiopia And Russia Appreciate The Dynamics Of Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation – OpEd
Chairman of the Federation Council of Ethiopia, Agenyehu Teshager, during his official working visit to Moscow, for the first time, has held talks with Chairperson of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko, after which a Memorandum
Terrorists Tortured Captives ‘For Sport’ In Northwest Nigeria
In April, 89 people were abducted in Zamfara, northwest Nigeria. Some 72 of them were released three weeks later. They have spoken about their captors’ cruelty, and about the role played by a terrorist the
Chad Says Troops Killed ‘Bandits’ in Operation With CAR
Chad said Wednesday that its troops had killed “bandits” in an unprecedented joint operation in neighboring Central African Republic (CAR), whose border area is gripped by ethnic unrest. “The Chadian and CAR armed forces carried
Guinea’s junta requisitions army in face of protests, threatens to apply anti-terrorism law
The ruling junta in Guinea commandeered the army on Wednesday in the face of fresh opposition protests, and threatened to apply anti-terrorism laws providing for up to life imprisonment against those responsible for a “crisis
Présidentielle aux Comores: le gouvernement invite les exilés politiques à rentrer au pays
Le gouvernement comorien a lancé un appel aux exilés politiques pour un retour pacifique et apaisé en prévision des prochaines élections présidentielles, début 2024. Dans un communiqué lundi 15 mai au soir, le ministère de